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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 11E007000

Arvinmeritor Mc14 — Power train: axle assembly

Published February 24, 2011 · Recall initiated: February 24, 2011

Summary

NHTSA records recall 11E007000, published February 24, 2011. Recalling firm: Meritor, Inc.; Arvinmeritor Mc14 — Power train: axle assembly.

What's the hazard

ARVINMERITOR IS RECALLING CERTAIN MC16 AND MC16 TYPE TAG AXLE ASSEMBLIES THAT WERE SHIPPED TO MOTOR COACH INDUSTRIES BETWEEN OCTOBER 21, 2010, AND DECEMBER 6, 2010, FOR USE ON RECREATIONAL VEHICLES. BOLTS USED TO CONNECT THE AXLE HOUSING TO THE SPINDLE OF THE AXLE MAY NOT HAVE BEEN PROPERLY HEAT TREATED, RESULTING IN POTENTIALLY COMPROMISED HARDNESS AND STRENGTH THAT, IN TURN COULD LEAD TO REDUCED JOINT INTEGRITY.

What to do

ARVINMERITOR IS WORKING WITH MCI TO IDENTIFY AND NOTIFY OWNERS AND REPAIRS WILL BE PERFORMED FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON MARCH 3, 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT ARVINMERITOR AT 1-248-435-1725.

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Recall details

Brand
ARVINMERITOR
Model
MC14
Manufacturer
Meritor, Inc.
Lot
ARVINMERITOR MC14 | ARVINMERITOR MC16
Risk classification
E
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was Arvinmeritor Mc14 — Power train: axle assembly recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 11E007000 on February 24, 2011. Reported hazard: ARVINMERITOR IS RECALLING CERTAIN MC16 AND MC16 TYPE TAG AXLE ASSEMBLIES THAT WERE SHIPPED TO MOTOR COACH INDUSTRIES BETWEEN OCTOBER 21, 2010, AND DECEMBER 6, 2010, FOR USE ON RECREATIONAL VEHICLES. BOLTS USED TO CONNECT THE AXLE HOUSING TO THE SPINDLE OF THE AXLE MAY NOT HAVE BEEN PROPERLY HEAT TREATED, RESULTING IN POTENTIALLY COMPROMISED HARDNESS AND STRENGTH THAT, IN TURN COULD LEAD TO REDUCED JOINT INTEGRITY.

What should I do if I have this product?

ARVINMERITOR IS WORKING WITH MCI TO IDENTIFY AND NOTIFY OWNERS AND REPAIRS WILL BE PERFORMED FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON MARCH 3, 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT ARVINMERITOR AT 1-248-435-1725.

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

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: ARVINMERITOR. Model: MC14.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)