Arvinmeritor Automotive | NHTSA Recall #89E013000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 89E013000 by Arvinmeritor Automotive. Includes 1,375 affected units, SUSPENSION:SINGLE AXLE:REAR:SPRING:COIL AND ATTACH, component: SUSPENSION, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Incorrectly welded suspension brackets to the axle housing may cause premature failure of the holding bracket weld.

Corrective Action

Inspect and repair or replace axles which contain the defect. Also, as a precaution for safe operation, a temporary containment device which will maintain safe vehicle control in the event that an axle bracket weld fails.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 89E013000

Manufacturer: Arvinmeritor Automotive

Report Received Date: 1989-05-17T00:00:00

Subject: Suspension:single axle:rear:spring:coil and attach

Component: Suspension

Potentially Affected Units: 1,375

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Equipment

Defect Summary: Incorrectly welded suspension brackets to the axle housing may cause premature failure of the holding bracket weld.

Consequence Summary: A failure of the axle/bracket weld may permit the axleto move from its intended position on the vehicle affecting vehicle control.this could result in an accident.

Corrective Action: Inspect and repair or replace axles which contain the defect. Also, as a precaution for safe operation, a temporary containment device which will maintain safe vehicle control in the event that an axle bracket weld fails.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-n8iy_yhxz-rsep

NHTSA ID: 89E013000

Position: N/A

Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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