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Marmon-herrington Steering recall
Recalled September 3, 2002 · NHTSA recall 02E050000 · Marmon-herrington
Hazard
THIS COULD EVENTUALLY RESULT IN A FRACTURE OF THE KNUCKLE AND A LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN A VEHICLE CRASH.
Remedy
MARMON-HERRINGTON WILL NOTIFY ITS CUSTOMERS TO HAVE THE AXLES INSPECTED AND REPAIRED FREE OF CHARGE. OWNER NOTIFICATION IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING SEPTEMBER/OCTOBER 2002. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT MARMON-HERRINGTON AT 502-253-0277.
Units
1,993 units
Description
MT-10 AND MT-11 STEER DRIVE AXLES MANUFACTURED FROM JANUARY 1990 TO AUGUST 31, 2002. THE LEFT HAND STEERING KNUCKLE CAN DEVELOP A CRACK.
What to do
MARMON-HERRINGTON WILL NOTIFY ITS CUSTOMERS TO HAVE THE AXLES INSPECTED AND REPAIRED FREE OF CHARGE. OWNER NOTIFICATION IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING SEPTEMBER/OCTOBER 2002. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT MARMON-HERRINGTON AT 502-253-0277.
Product
Marmon-herrington STEER DRIVE AXLE
Manufacturer(s)
Marmon-Herrington
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Official recall notice on nhtsa.gov →