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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 11E004000

Mt&G Rear Axle Cross Pin — Power train: axle assembly

Published January 27, 2011 · Recall initiated: January 27, 2011

Summary

NHTSA records recall 11E004000, published January 27, 2011. Recalling firm: MACHINE TOOL & GEAR, INC.; Mt&G Rear Axle Cross Pin — Power train: axle assembly.

What's the hazard

MT&G IS WORKING WITH GENERAL MOTORS TO RECALL CERTAIN REAR AXLE CROSS PINS, PART NUMBERS 25824249 AND ED69145, SOLD FOR USE AS SERVICE PARTS IN CERTAIN GENERAL MOTORS VEHICLES. THE REAR AXLE CROSS PINS WERE NOT PROPERLY HEAT TREATED AND COULD FRACTURE AND BECOME DISPLACED WITHIN THE REAR AXLE. SHOULD THE PIN SHIFT OUT OF POSITION, IT COULD CREATE AN INTERFERENCE CONDITION AND CAUSE THE REAR AXLE TO LOCK.

What to do

GENERAL MOTORS' DEALERS WILL INSTALL A NEW REAR AXLE CROSS PIN FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING JANUARY 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT CADILLAC AT 1-866-982-2339, CHEVROLET AT 1-800-630-2438, GMC AT 1-866-996-9463 AND AT THE OWNER CENTER AT WWW.GMOWNERCENTER.COM.

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Recall details

Brand
MT&G
Model
REAR AXLE CROSS PIN
Manufacturer
MACHINE TOOL & GEAR, INC.
Lot
MT&G REAR AXLE CROSS PIN
Risk classification
E
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was Mt&G Rear Axle Cross Pin — Power train: axle assembly recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 11E004000 on January 27, 2011. Reported hazard: MT&G IS WORKING WITH GENERAL MOTORS TO RECALL CERTAIN REAR AXLE CROSS PINS, PART NUMBERS 25824249 AND ED69145, SOLD FOR USE AS SERVICE PARTS IN CERTAIN GENERAL MOTORS VEHICLES. THE REAR AXLE CROSS PINS WERE NOT PROPERLY HEAT TREATED AND COULD FRACTURE AND BECOME DISPLACED WITHIN THE REAR AXLE. SHOULD THE PIN SHIFT OUT OF POSITION, IT COULD CREATE AN INTERFERENCE CONDITION AND CAUSE THE REAR AXLE TO LOCK.

What should I do if I have this product?

GENERAL MOTORS' DEALERS WILL INSTALL A NEW REAR AXLE CROSS PIN FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING JANUARY 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT CADILLAC AT 1-866-982-2339, CHEVROLET AT 1-800-630-2438, GMC AT 1-866-996-9463 AND AT THE OWNER CENTER AT WWW.GMOWNERCENTER.COM.

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

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: MT&G. Model: REAR AXLE CROSS PIN.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)