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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 11V169000

2008 Wabash Van | 2005 Wabash Van | 2007 Wabash Van | 2006 Wabash Van — Suspension: multiple axle

Published March 14, 2011 · Recall initiated: March 4, 2011

Summary

NHTSA records recall 11V169000, published March 14, 2011 and initiated March 4, 2011. Recalling firm: Wabash National Corporation; 2008 Wabash Van | 2005 Wabash Van | 2007 Wabash Van | 2006 Wabash Van — Suspension: multiple axle.

What's the hazard

WABASH IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2005-2008 VANS AND SEMI-TRAILERS EQUIPPED WITH ARVINMERITOR AXLES. INSUFFICIENT TORQUE MAY HAVE BEEN APPLIED ON THE SPINDLE NUT ON THE ARVINMERITOR TL SERIES TRAILER AXLES INSTALLED IN THESE VAN TRAILERS WHERE THE STAKE WASHER FOR THE NUT IS STAKED IN A SINGLE LOCATION AS OPPOSED TO MULTIPLE LOCATIONS.

What to do

ARVINMERITOR IS WORKING WITH THE VEHICLE MANUFACTURERS TO IDENTIFY AND REPAIR THE VEHICLES THAT CONTAIN THE SUBJECT AXLES FREE OF CHARGE. PLEASE SEE ARVINMERITOR DEFECT REPORT 10E-058. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON MAY 12, 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT ARVIN MERITOR AT 1-866-668-7221.

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Recall details

Brand
WABASH
Model
VAN
Manufacturer
Wabash National Corporation
Lot
2008 WABASH VAN | 2005 WABASH VAN | 2007 WABASH VAN | 2006 WABASH VAN
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2008 Wabash Van | 2005 Wabash Van | 2007 Wabash Van | 2006 Wabash Van — Suspension: multiple axle recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 11V169000 on March 14, 2011. Reported hazard: WABASH IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2005-2008 VANS AND SEMI-TRAILERS EQUIPPED WITH ARVINMERITOR AXLES. INSUFFICIENT TORQUE MAY HAVE BEEN APPLIED ON THE SPINDLE NUT ON THE ARVINMERITOR TL SERIES TRAILER AXLES INSTALLED IN THESE VAN TRAILERS WHERE THE STAKE WASHER FOR THE NUT IS STAKED IN A SINGLE LOCATION AS OPPOSED TO MULTIPLE LOCATIONS.

What should I do if I have this product?

ARVINMERITOR IS WORKING WITH THE VEHICLE MANUFACTURERS TO IDENTIFY AND REPAIR THE VEHICLES THAT CONTAIN THE SUBJECT AXLES FREE OF CHARGE. PLEASE SEE ARVINMERITOR DEFECT REPORT 10E-058. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON MAY 12, 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT ARVIN MERITOR AT 1-866-668-7221.

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

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: WABASH. Model: VAN.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)