ARVInmeritor Mpa – 10E047000

Defect Description For Recall

ARVInmeritor Is Recalling Certain Mpa Trailer Suspension Systems Installed As Original Equipment On Various Heavy Trucks. The Systems Were Shipped To Vehicle Manufacturers Between April 12, 2010, And June 30, 2010. The Suspect Systems May Have Missing Welds At The Interface Of The Lower Seat Bracket And Axle Beam.

Make Of Vehicle

ARVINMERITOR

Model Of Vehicle

MPA

Year

9999

Recall Campaign Number

10E047000

Component Description

Suspension

Effect Of Defect

Missing Welds Could Allow The Axle To Roll Out Of Position And Potentially Impact The Handling Of The Trailer, Increasing The Risk Of A Crash.

Fix Defect

ARVInmeritor Is Working With The Vehicle Manufacturers To Identify Owners With The Affect Suspension Systems. The Affected Vehicles Will Be Repaired Free Of Charge. The Safety Recall Began On October 1, 2010. Owners May Contact ARVInmeritor At 1-248-435-0896 Or Their Vehicle Manufacturer.

Vehicle Manufacturer

ARVInmeritor, Inc

Start Of Manufacture

End Of Manufacture

Type Of Vehicle Recall

E

Number Affected

719

Date Owners Notified

20101001

Initiated By

Mfr

Responsible Manufacturer

Meritor, Inc.

Date Report Received

20100930

Make Campaign Number

C10AB

Part Number

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard