Meritor Front Drive Steer Axle — Steering
Published November 3, 2016 · Recall initiated: November 3, 2016
Summary
NHTSA records recall 16E083000, published November 3, 2016. Recalling firm: Meritor, Inc.; Meritor Front Drive Steer Axle — Steering.
What's the hazard
Meritor, Inc. (Meritor) is recalling certain MX810 Series front drive steer axles, part numbers MX23810DANC7-538 and MX23810DANC8-538, manufactured May 27, 2016, to August 16, 2016 and equipped with MX25K lower king-pins. These lower king-pins may not meet design specifications and, as a result, may fracture, possibly causing a wheel end separation.
What to do
Meritor will notify owners, and dealers will replace all of the lower king-pins, free of charge. The recall began on November 22, 2016. Owners may contact Meritor customer service at 1-248-435-1725.
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Recall details
- Brand
- MERITOR
- Model
- FRONT DRIVE STEER AXLE
- Manufacturer
- Meritor, Inc.
- Lot
- MERITOR FRONT DRIVE STEER AXLE
- Risk classification
- E
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was Meritor Front Drive Steer Axle — Steering recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 16E083000 on November 3, 2016. Reported hazard: Meritor, Inc. (Meritor) is recalling certain MX810 Series front drive steer axles, part numbers MX23810DANC7-538 and MX23810DANC8-538, manufactured May 27, 2016, to August 16, 2016 and equipped with MX25K lower king-pins. These lower king-pins may not meet design specifications and, as a result, may fracture, possibly causing a wheel end separation.
What should I do if I have this product?
Meritor will notify owners, and dealers will replace all of the lower king-pins, free of charge. The recall began on November 22, 2016. Owners may contact Meritor customer service 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: MERITOR. Model: FRONT DRIVE STEER AXLE.