Defect Description For Recall
Meritor, Inc. Is Recalling Certain Axle Assemblies That Were Built With Disc Brakes Using MGM J24 Series Air Brake Chambers. In The Affected Axles, The Brake Chambers May Leak Pressure Allowing The Parking Brake To Drag When It Is Supposed To Be Released. Brake Dragging Could Lead To Overheated Brake Components.
Make Of Vehicle
MERITOR
Model Of Vehicle
DRIVE AXLE
Year
9999
Recall Campaign Number
13E012000
Component Description
Parking Brake:Driveline:Air:Chamber
Effect Of Defect
Overheated Brake Components Could Result In A Fire.
Fix Defect
Meritor Will Notify Owners And Will Inspect The Affected Brake Chambers, And Replace Them As Needed, Free Of Charge. The Safety Recall Began On March 28, 2013. Owners May Contact Meritor At 1-866-668-7221.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Meritor, Inc.
Start Of Manufacture
End Of Manufacture
Type Of Vehicle Recall
E
Number Affected
3003
Date Owners Notified
20130328
Initiated By
Odi
Responsible Manufacturer
Meritor, Inc.
Date Report Received
20130227
Make Campaign Number
C-13AA