Arvinmeritor Cam Brake Roller Recalls

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February 8th, 2001

NHTSA Campaign Number: 01E003000
Manufacturer: Meritor, Inc.
Manufactured Begin Date: March 1st, 2000
Manufactured End Date: October 31st, 2000
Date of Owner Notification: February 14th, 2001

Defect Summary:
EQUIPMENT DESCRIPTION: "W-SERIES" AIR-ACTUATED BRAKE CAM ROLLERS PART NUMBERS: 1779-L-116, 1779-X-180, 1779-P-328, 1779-Q-329, 1779-S-331, AND 1779-U-593 SHIPPED TO CUSTOMERS BETWEEN MARCH 1 AND OCTOBER 31, 2000. THESE ROLLERS WERE INSTALLED AS ORIGINAL EQUIPMENT AND ALSO SOLD AS REPLACEMENT PARTS. THE AFFECTED BRAKE ROLLERS MAY FRACTURE IF SUBJECTED TO HIGH APPLICATION LOADINGS.

Consequence Summary:
IF ONE OR MORE OF THE AFFECTED BRAKE ROLLERS FRACTURE, PROPER BRAKE APPLICATION COULD BE COMPROMISED, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN A VEHICLE CRASH.

Corrective Summary:
ARVINMERITOR WILL NOTIFY ITS CUSTOMERS AND AFTERMARKET DISTRIBUTORS TO INSPECT FOR THE AFFECTED BRAKE ROLLERS AND CONTACT THEM FOR REPLACEMENT ROLLERS FREE OF CHARGE. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN FEBRUARY 14, 2001. 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 ARVINMERITOR AT 1-859-525-3361.

Recall Notes:
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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