ARVInmeritor Axle Assembly – 01E004002

Defect Description For Recall

Equipment Description: Certain Tie Rod Ball-Socket Bearings, Part No. TRW 24 Dl, Manufactured From July 14 Through July 25, 1999, Have A Below Specification Case Depth And/Or Hardness Which Can Lead To Premature Wear Out Of The Socket In Some Applications.

Make Of Vehicle

ARVINMERITOR

Model Of Vehicle

AXLE ASSEMBLY

Year

9999

Recall Campaign Number

01E004002

Component Description

Steering:Linkages:Tie Rod Assembly

Effect Of Defect

If This Condition Occurs, The Driver Can Lose Partial Control Of The Right Front Wheel, Possibly Resulting In A Vehicle Crash.

Fix Defect

ARVInmeritor Will Notify Its Customers And Provide A Remedy Free Of Charge. Owner Notification Began May 1, 2001. Owners Who Take Their Vehicles To An Authorized Dealer On An Agreed Upon Service Date And Do Not Receive The Free Remedy Within A Reasonable Time Should Contact ARVInmeritor At 1-859-525-3361 Or TRW Customer Service At 1-866-280-3287.

Vehicle Manufacturer

ARVInmeritor

Start Of Manufacture

19990714

End Of Manufacture

19991231

Type Of Vehicle Recall

E

Number Affected

700

Date Owners Notified

20010501

Initiated By

Mfr

Responsible Manufacturer

Meritor, Inc.

Date Report Received

20010308

Make Campaign Number

Part Number

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard