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Meritor Power Train recall
Recalled April 1, 1999 · NHTSA recall 99E011000 · Meritor
Hazard
INCORRECTLY WELDED SPINDLES COULD FRACTURE IN SERVICE.
Remedy
THESE HOUSINGS WILL BE REPLACED WITH NEW PROPERLY-MANUFACTURED HOUSINGS.
Units
314 units
Description
EQUIPMENT DESCRIPTION: REAR DRIVE AXLE HOUSINGS. THE WELD WHICH ATTACHES THE SPINDLES TO THE HOUSING MAY NOT HAVE BEEN WELDED CORRECTLY.
What to do
THESE HOUSINGS WILL BE REPLACED WITH NEW PROPERLY-MANUFACTURED HOUSINGS.
Product
Meritor RS17145
Manufacturer(s)
ARVINMERITOR AUTOMOTIVE
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Official recall notice on nhtsa.gov →