NHTSA Vehicles recall ·

Meritor Front Drive Steer Axle recall: Insufficient Lubricant in Front Steer Axle Hub

Recall number
24E103000
Date
Manufacturer
Meritor, Inc.
Category
Vehicles › Power Train
Recall type
Equipment
Units affected
128
Hazard tags
Crash risk

Read the official NHTSA notice ↗

Product

Power Train

Affected vehicles

MakeModelModel years
MeritorFront Drive Steer Axle—

Not every vehicle of these models is affected. Enter your 17-character VIN on NHTSA.gov to check your vehicle.

Why was it recalled?

Meritor, Inc. (Meritor) is recalling certain 10-16K and 18-23K front steer drive axles, part numbers FSD 8-16K and FSD 18. An insufficient amount of lubricant in the front steer drive (FSD) axle hubs may result in damage to the wheel bearings.

Consequence

Damaged bearings can cause the wheel to separate and result in a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.

What should you do?

The remedy program will be completed by the vehicle manufacturers and provided free of charge. Owners may call Meritor's customer service at 1-866-668-7221. Meritor's number for this recall is C24AM.

Manufacturer campaign number

C24AM

Source: NHTSA (vehicles), recall 24E103000. Official notice. Republished from public data; RecallFlag is not affiliated with the NHTSA.