Defect Description For Recall
Summit Trailer Is Recall Certain Model Year 2006 Ad-40 Vehicles Manufactured From September 1, 2006, Through September 15, 2006, And Equipped With ARVInmeritor Axles. Insufficient Torque May Have Been Applied On The Spindle Nut On The ARVInmeritor TL Series Trailer Axles Installed In These Van Trailers Where The Stake Washer For The Nut Is Staked In A Single Location As Opposed To Multiple Locations.
Make Of Vehicle
SUMMIT
Model Of Vehicle
AD40
Year
2006
Recall Campaign Number
11V142000
Component Description
Power Train:Axle Assembly
Effect Of Defect
Low And/Or No Torque On The Nut Can Result In Excessive End-Play In The Wheel-End System And Could Progress To A Wheel Separation Which Could Result In A Crash.
Fix Defect
ARVInmeritor Is Working With The Vehicle Manufacturers To Identify And Repair The Vehicles That Contain The Subject Axles Free Of Charge. Please See ARVInmeritor Defect Report 10E-058. The Safety Recall Began On March 1, 2011. Owners May Contact ARVIn Meritor At 1-248-273-4641.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Summit Trailer Sales, Inc.
Start Of Manufacture
20060901
End Of Manufacture
20060915
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
3
Date Owners Notified
20110301
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Summit Trailer Sales, Inc.
Date Report Received
20110301