NHTSA Campaign 19E049000
SUSPENSION:FRONT
Issued by Meritor, Inc. · Reported Jul 26, 2019 · 51 vehicles affected
What's wrong
Meritor, Inc. (Meritor) is recalling certain Non Drive Front Steer Axles, model number FF967. The axles missed the heat treating operation during manufacturing, reducing their strength and possibly causing the axle beams to fracture.
Consequence
Fracture of the axle beam can cause a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Meritor will notify the affected vehicle manufacturers, and will inspect and replace the axles, free of charge. The recall began August 28, 2019. Owners may contact Meritor customer service at 1-866-668-7221.
Vehicles affected by this recall
| Make | Model | Year | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| MERITOR | FRONT NON DRIVE STEER AXL | 51 |
Source: NHTSA Campaign 19E049000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.