9999 ARVINMERITOR MPA Recall
- Campaign:
- 10E047000 on 09/29/2010
- Component:
- Suspension
- Affected:
- 719
- Defect:
- Arvinmeritor is recalling certain mpa trailer suspension systems installed as original equipment on various heavy trucks. the systems were shipped to vehicle manufacturers between april 12, 2010, and june 30, 2010. the suspect systems may have missing welds at the interface of the lower seat bracket and axle beam.
- Consequence:
- Missing welds could allow the axle to roll out of position and potentially impact the handling of the trailer, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Correction:
- Arvinmeritor is working with the vehicle manufacturers to identify owners with the affect suspension systems. the affected vehicles will be repaired free of charge. the safety recall began on october 1, 2010. owners may contact arvinmeritor at 1-248-435-0896 or their vehicle manufacturer.
- Notes:
- Arvinmeritor's recall campaign number is c10ab.owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to <a href=http://www.safercar.gov>http://www.safercar.gov</a> .
9999 ARVINMERITOR MPA TSBs (3)
- Bulletin:
- PIL-551
- Component:
- 020000 suspension
- Summary:
- Meritor: effective 10/1/11 all meritor trailer suspension system products will have new suspension model nomenclature. *pe
- Bulletin:
- PIL-563
- Component:
- 020000 suspension
- Summary:
- Meritor: new tubing replaces 3/8in. nylon-12 air brake tubing, now on mpa suspensions with pinloc slider locking system and will be retrofitted with 1/4in. push connect fittings accommodating new brake tubing diameter. *pe
- Bulletin:
- TP-1127
- Component:
- 020000 suspension
- Summary:
- Meritor: information on procedures in repairing the frame bracket side plate for meritor ridesentry mpa series sliding tandem trailer air suspension system. no models or model years listed. *pe
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