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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 10E058000

Arvinmeritor Tl Series — Power train: axle assembly

Published December 9, 2010 · Recall initiated: December 9, 2010

Summary

NHTSA records recall 10E058000, published December 9, 2010. Recalling firm: Meritor, Inc.; Arvinmeritor Tl Series — Power train: axle assembly.

What's the hazard

ARVINMERITOR IS RECALLING CERTAIN TL SERIES TRAILER AXLES SOLD AS AFTERMARKET REPLACEMENT EQUIPMENT AND SOLD AND INSTALLED AS ORIGINAL EQUIPMENT IN HEAVY TRUCKS AND RECREATIONAL VEHICLES. THE SPINDLE NUT MAY NOT HAVE BEEN PROPERLY TORQUED OR NOT TORQUED AT ALL ALLOWING EXCESSIVE END-PLAY IN THE WHEEL-END SYSTEM AND COULD PROGRESS TO A WHEEL SEPARATION.

What to do

ARVINMERITOR WILL NOTIFY OWNERS WHO PURCHASE ANY AFFECTED AXLE AS AFTERMARKET REPLACEMENT EQUIPMENT. 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 1-866-668-7221. THIS RECALL HAS BEEN SUPERSEDED BY SAFETY RECALL CAMPAIGN 11E-016.

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Recall details

Brand
ARVINMERITOR
Model
TL SERIES
Manufacturer
Meritor, Inc.
Lot
ARVINMERITOR TL SERIES
Risk classification
E
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was Arvinmeritor Tl Series — Power train: axle assembly recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 10E058000 on December 9, 2010. Reported hazard: ARVINMERITOR IS RECALLING CERTAIN TL SERIES TRAILER AXLES SOLD AS AFTERMARKET REPLACEMENT EQUIPMENT AND SOLD AND INSTALLED AS ORIGINAL EQUIPMENT IN HEAVY TRUCKS AND RECREATIONAL VEHICLES. THE SPINDLE NUT MAY NOT HAVE BEEN PROPERLY TORQUED OR NOT TORQUED AT ALL ALLOWING EXCESSIVE END-PLAY IN THE WHEEL-END SYSTEM AND COULD PROGRESS TO A WHEEL SEPARATION.

What should I do if I have this product?

ARVINMERITOR WILL NOTIFY OWNERS WHO PURCHASE ANY AFFECTED AXLE AS AFTERMARKET REPLACEMENT EQUIPMENT. 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 1-866-668-7221. THIS RECALL HAS BEEN SUPERSEDED BY SAFETY RECALL CAMPAIGN 11E-016.

How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: ARVINMERITOR. Model: TL SERIES.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)