Defect Description For Recall
Meritor, Inc. (Meritor) Is Recalling Certain Ff967 Non-Drive Front Steer Axles, Part Number 3100H7860, Manufactured March 24, 2012, To April 11, 2012. The Affected Front Axles May Have Been Incorrectly Heat Treated.
Make Of Vehicle
MERITOR
Model Of Vehicle
FRONT NON DRIVE STEER AXL
Year
9999
Recall Campaign Number
16E052000
Component Description
Suspension:Front
Effect Of Defect
If The Front Axle Was Not Properly Heated Treated, It May Fracture And A Loss Of Vehicle Control May Occur, Increasing The Risk Of A Crash.
Fix Defect
Meritor Will Notify The Truck Manufacturer That Purchased The Axles, And Their Dealers Will Inspect The Axles For Specific Heat Code And Serial Numbers. Axles Meeting The Criteria Will Be Replaced, Free Of Charge. The Recall Began On June 8, 2016. Owners May Contact Meritor Customer Service At 1-866-668-7221.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Meritor, Inc.
Start Of Manufacture
20120324
End Of Manufacture
20120411
Type Of Vehicle Recall
E
Number Affected
231
Date Owners Notified
20160608
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Meritor, Inc.
Date Report Received
20160606