Defect Description For Recall
Meritor WABCo Is Recalling Certain Electronic Stability Control (Esc) Modules With Part Numbers 446 065 020 0, 400 850 179 0, 400 850 195 0, 446 065 027 0, And 400 850 185 0, Shipped To A Variety Of North American Vehicle Manufacturers From August 2005 Through September 2011. Under Certain Road And Driving Conditions, Vehicle Body Roll And Road Inclination Characteristics May Adversely Affect The Slip Angle Calculation Of The Electronic Stability Control (Esc) System. This Might Cause The Esc To Perceive An Over Steering Situation And Therefore Apply The Outer Wheel Brake On The Front Axle Until The Vehicle Is Perceived To Be Stable.
Make Of Vehicle
MERITOR WABCO
Model Of Vehicle
ESC
Year
9999
Recall Campaign Number
11E039000
Component Description
Electronic Stability Control
Effect Of Defect
If The Driver Is Slow To React During This Esc Intervention, The Vehicle May Deviate From The Intended Line Of Travel, Increasing The Risk Of A Crash.
Fix Defect
Meritor WABCo Is Working With The Vehicle Manufacturers To Identify And Notify Vehicle Owners Of The Recall. Owners May Contact Meritor WABCo At 1-248-435-8001 Or Their Vehicle Manufacturer.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Meritor WABCo Vehicle Control Systems
Start Of Manufacture
End Of Manufacture
Type Of Vehicle Recall
E
Number Affected
10700
Date Owners Notified
20111005
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Meritor WABCo Vehicle Control Systems
Date Report Received
20111003