Defect Description For Recall
Certain ARVInmeritor High Angle Inter-Axle Drivelines, Model No. Rpl20, Shipped To Volvo Trucks North America And Freightliner Llc Between June 15 And August 28, 2006, To Be Installed As Original Equipment On Certain Heavy Trucks. An Improper Seated Or Missing Snap Ring Can Result In The Bearing Cup To Separate From The Slip Yoke Sub-Assembly. The Universal Joint Cross Could Then Contact The Slip Yoke Casting And Eventually Cause The Ear Work To Fracture.
Make Of Vehicle
ARVINMERITOR
Model Of Vehicle
RPL20
Year
9999
Recall Campaign Number
06E081000
Component Description
Power Train:Driveline
Effect Of Defect
Should The Driveline Separate, The Vehicle Could Become Inoperable. In Addition, A Driveline That Has Separated From The Vehicle Could Come In Contact With Nearby Vehicles Or Persons, Possibly Resulting In A Crash Or Personal Injuries.
Fix Defect
Volvo Trucks And Freightliner Will Notify Owners And Replace The Driveline Free Of Charge. Owners Should Contact The Manufacturer Of Their Vehicle(S) Or, For Further Information, Owners May Contact ARVInmeritor At 248-435-8793.
Vehicle Manufacturer
ARVInmeritor, Inc
Start Of Manufacture
End Of Manufacture
Type Of Vehicle Recall
E
Number Affected
3791
Date Owners Notified
20060927
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Meritor, Inc.
Date Report Received
20060921
Make Campaign Number
C6AB