Defect Description For Recall
Timken Is Recalling Certain Timken Tapered Roller Bearings, Part Number 25877, Sold And Installed As Original Equipment For Certain Heavy Trucks. The Wheel Bearing Cone Rollers May Not Have Been Properly Heat Treated. These Bearing Products Bear A Date Code, “Zj”.
Make Of Vehicle
TIMKEN
Model Of Vehicle
WHEEL BEARING
Year
9999
Recall Campaign Number
11E029000
Component Description
Suspension:Front:Wheel Bearing
Effect Of Defect
Improperly Heat Treated Bearings Can Fail Under Loads/Stresses Possibly Resulting In A Wheel Separation And A Crash.
Fix Defect
Timken Will Replace The Bearings Free Of Charge. Timken Notified Its Customers On May 19, 2011. Owners May Contact Either Timken At 1-330-471-3693 Or Their Vehicle Manufacturer.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Timken Corporation
Start Of Manufacture
End Of Manufacture
Type Of Vehicle Recall
E
Number Affected
7260
Date Owners Notified
20110519
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Timken Company
Date Report Received
20110711