Defect Description For Recall
Equipment Description: Axle Assemblies Produced From June 14 Through July 15, 1999; From October 4 Through November 14, 1999; And From May 15 Through June 23, 2000, Which May Have Been Manufactured With TRW Model 20-Edl Ball Sockets. The Tie Rod Ball-Socket Bearings Have A Below Specification Case Depth And/Or Hardness Which Can Lead To Premature Deterioration Of The Socket In Some Applications.
Make Of Vehicle
ARVINMERITOR
Model Of Vehicle
AXLE ASSEMBLY
Year
9999
Recall Campaign Number
00E047009
Component Description
Steering:Linkages:Tie Rod Assembly
Effect Of Defect
If This Condition Occurs, The Driver Can Lose Steering Control, Possibly Resulting In A Vehicle Crash.
Fix Defect
ARVInmeritor Has Notified Their Original Equipment Manufacturers. TRW Will Be ContActing The Customers And InstruCTIng Them On How And Where To Have Their Vehicle Repaired Free Of Charge.
Vehicle Manufacturer
ARVInmeritor
Start Of Manufacture
End Of Manufacture
Type Of Vehicle Recall
E
Number Affected
93000
Date Owners Notified
20010601
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Meritor, Inc.
Date Report Received
20010627