9999 MERITOR RC26720 Recall

Campaign:

99E017000 on 05/25/1999

Component:

Suspension:rear

Manufactured:

07/31/1997 - 10/30/1998

Affected:

184

Defect:

Equipment description: rear drive axle assemblies equipped with meritor 3213-s-1865 spindles. these axles were only supplied to nova bus. the spindles used on these axles may not have the intended quench and temper processing.

Consequence:

This condition could cause the spindles to fracture in service, increasing the risk of a crash.

Correction:

Meritor will inspect and, if necessary, replace the defective spindles.

Notes:

Owner notification began february 1999.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 meritor at 1-740-344-1131.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).

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