Defect Description For Recall
Dana, Inc., (Dana) Is Recalling Certain Spicer D-Series And E-Series Steer Axles. The Castellated Nut On The Steer Axles May Not Be Properly Torqued, Allowing The Tie Rod To Loosen.
Make Of Vehicle
SPICER
Model Of Vehicle
D-SERIES STEER AXLE
Year
9999
Recall Campaign Number
17E041000
Component Description
Steering
Effect Of Defect
If The Tie Rod Loosens, It May Disconnect From The Steering Knuckle, Causing A Complete Loss Of Steering And Increasing The Risk Of A Crash.
Fix Defect
Dana Will Notify The Manufacturers Of The Commercial Vehicles That Purchased The Axles. Those Manufacturers Will Conduct Recalls And Their Dealers Will Inspect The Torque Of The Castellated Nut And Tie Rod, Tightening It As Necessary, Free Of Charge. The Recall Began On August 22, 2017. Owners May Contact Dana Customer Service At 1-877-777-5360.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Dana Driveshaft Manufacturing, Llc
Start Of Manufacture
20150301
End Of Manufacture
20150517
Type Of Vehicle Recall
E
Number Affected
25300
Date Owners Notified
20170822
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Dana Incorporated
Date Report Received
20170728