ARVINMERITOR TL SERIES 9999 — NHTSA Campaign 10E057000 (POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY)
Reference page for this official recall record.
Overview
| NHTSA Campaign Number | 10E057000 |
|---|---|
| Make / Model | ARVINMERITOR TL SERIES |
| Model Year | 9999 |
| Component | POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY |
| Manufacturer | ARVINMERITOR, INC |
| Manufacturer Campaign # | C11AA |
| Potentially Affected Units | 3776 |
| Action Date | 2011-01-19 |
| Report Date | 2010-12-09 |
| Notification Date | 2010-12-09 |
| Do Not Drive | No |
| Do Not Sell | No |
Official summary
ARVINMERITOR IS RECALLING CERTAIN TL SERIES TRAILER AXLES THAT CONTAIN THE FAG BRAND BEARING SYSTEM. THESE AXLES ARE SOLD AND INSTALLED AS ORIGINAL EQUIPMENT ON VARIOUS RECREATIONAL VEHICLES. THE BEARING SYSTEM HAS EXHIBITED LOW DURABILITY LIFE IN CERTAIN VEHICLE APPLICATIONS.
Official consequence
PROLONGED USE OF THE SYSTEM IN THESE APPLICATIONS CAN RESULT IN THE DEGRADATION OF THE BEARING GREASE, THEREBY POTENTIALLY RESULTING IN A BEARING FAILURE AND SUBSEQUENT WHEEL END FIRE.
Official remedy
ARVINMERITOR IS WORKING WITH THE VEHICLE MANUFACTURERS TO IDENTIFY AND REPAIR THE VEHICLES THAT CONTAIN THE SUBJECT AXLES FREE OF CHARGE. OWNERS MAY CONTACT THEIR VEHICLE MANUFACTURER OR ARVINMERITOR AT 1-248-435-1725. THIS CAMPAIGN HAS BEEN SUPERSEDED BY SAFETY RECALL CAMPAIGN 12E-015.
Official notes
ARVINMERITOR'S RECALL CAMPAIGN NUMBER IS C11AA.OWNERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO <A HREF=HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV>HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV</A> .
Full record fields (non-empty)
| Record ID | 82474 |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Campaign Number | 10E057000 |
| Make | ARVINMERITOR |
| Model | TL SERIES |
| Model Year | 9999 |
| Manufacturer Campaign Number | C11AA |
| Component | POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY |
| Manufacturer Name | ARVINMERITOR, INC |
| Record Type Code | E |
| Potentially Affected Units | 3776 |
| Action Date | 2011-01-19 |
| Initiator Code | MFR |
| Manufacturer (Display) | Meritor, Inc. |
| Report Date | 2010-12-09 |
| Notification Date | 2010-12-09 |
| Official Summary | ARVINMERITOR IS RECALLING CERTAIN TL SERIES TRAILER AXLES THAT CONTAIN THE FAG BRAND BEARING SYSTEM. THESE AXLES ARE SOLD AND INSTALLED AS ORIGINAL EQUIPMENT ON VARIOUS RECREATIONAL VEHICLES. THE BEARING SYSTEM HAS EXHIBITED LOW DURABILITY LIFE IN CERTAIN VEHICLE APPLICATIONS. |
| Official Consequence | PROLONGED USE OF THE SYSTEM IN THESE APPLICATIONS CAN RESULT IN THE DEGRADATION OF THE BEARING GREASE, THEREBY POTENTIALLY RESULTING IN A BEARING FAILURE AND SUBSEQUENT WHEEL END FIRE. |
| Official Remedy | ARVINMERITOR IS WORKING WITH THE VEHICLE MANUFACTURERS TO IDENTIFY AND REPAIR THE VEHICLES THAT CONTAIN THE SUBJECT AXLES FREE OF CHARGE. OWNERS MAY CONTACT THEIR VEHICLE MANUFACTURER OR ARVINMERITOR AT 1-248-435-1725. THIS CAMPAIGN HAS BEEN SUPERSEDED BY SAFETY RECALL CAMPAIGN 12E-015. |
| Official Notes / Contact | ARVINMERITOR'S RECALL CAMPAIGN NUMBER IS C11AA.OWNERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO <A HREF=HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV>HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV</A> . |
| NHTSA Record Key | 000038559001019793000000195 |
| Do Not Drive | No |
| Do Not Sell | No |