Defect Description For Recall
Meritor Is Recalling Certain TL Series Trailer Axles That Contain The Fag Brand Bearing System. These Axles Are Sold And Installed As Original Equipment On Various Recreational Vehicles. The Bearing System Has Exhibited Low Durability Life In Certain Vehicle Applications.
Make Of Vehicle
MERITOR
Model Of Vehicle
TL SERIES
Year
9999
Recall Campaign Number
11E015000
Component Description
Power Train:Axle Assembly
Effect Of Defect
Prolonged Use Of The System In These Applications Can Result In The Degradation Of The Bearing Grease, TherEBY Potentially Resulting In A Bearing Failure And Subsequent Wheel End Fire.
Fix Defect
This Recall Has Been Superceded By Recall Campaign 12E-015. Meritor Is Working With The Vehicle Manufacturers To Identify And Repair The Vehicles That Contain The Subject Axles Free Of Charge. This Recall Campaign Is An Expansion Of A Previous Campaign, 10E-057. Owners May Contact Their Vehicle Manufacturer Or Meritor At 1-248-435-1725.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Meritor, Inc
Start Of Manufacture
End Of Manufacture
Type Of Vehicle Recall
E
Number Affected
534
Date Owners Notified
20110706
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Meritor, Inc.
Date Report Received
20110422
Make Campaign Number
C11AA