Arvinmeritor Automotive | NHTSA Recall #90E046000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 90E046000 by Arvinmeritor Automotive. Includes 700 affected units, STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD:INNER, component: STEERING, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Improper heat treatment of tie rod arms causes arms to be subject to yielding and fatigue cracks.

Corrective Action

Replace tie rod arms with arms that have been heat treated to the proper specifications.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 90E046000

Manufacturer: Arvinmeritor Automotive

Report Received Date: 1990-12-26T00:00:00

Subject: Steering:linkages:tie rod:inner

Component: Steering

Potentially Affected Units: 700

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Equipment

Defect Summary: Improper heat treatment of tie rod arms causes arms to be subject to yielding and fatigue cracks.

Consequence Summary: Tie rod arm could fracture and cause loss of vehicle control, which could result in an accident.

Corrective Action: Replace tie rod arms with arms that have been heat treated to the proper specifications.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-m65z_eanx-gmmi

NHTSA ID: 90E046000

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Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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