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Meritor recall — Tie Rod Assembly
NHTSA · July 26, 2024
- NHTSA recall campaign 24E062000 (Meritor), reported .
- Potentially affected vehicles: 475.
- Component: Tie Rod Assembly.
- Details as of ; the linked official notice is authoritative for lot codes, VINs, and remedies.
- Agency
- NHTSA
- Posted
- Recalling firm
- Meritor, Inc.
- Source ID
- 24E062000
Defect
Meritor, Inc. (Meritor) is recalling certain replacement tie rods equipped with USK ball studs, part numbers A1-3102F4738, A1-3102E4737, and A1-3102P4748. The tie rod assemblies may contain ball studs that have been incorrectly heat-treated, which can cause them to break, and possibly result in tie rod failure.
Consequence
Tie rod failure can cause a loss of vehicle steering control and increase the risk of a crash.
Corrective action
Dealers will inspect and replace the tie rods as necessary, free of charge. Owners may contact Meritor customer service at 1-866-668-7221.
Affected vehicles
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Meritor | Tie Rod Assembly | 9999 |
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