Meritor Trailer Axle Assembly Recalls

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January 21st, 2016
Recalled Component
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR
Recall Date
January 21st, 2016
Units Effected
8
NHTSA Campaign Number: 16E004000
Manufacturer: Meritor, Inc.
Manufactured Begin Date: December 17th, 2013
Manufactured End Date: February 18th, 2015
Date of Owner Notification: January 29th, 2016

Defect Summary:
Meritor, Inc. (Meritor) is recalling certain Trailer Axle Assemblies, part number HTQ4671LH8846. The affected axle assemblies are equipped with certain Haldex Life Seal Type 30/30 Long Stroke Air Brake Actuators. These axles may experience brake drag due to an improperly seated diaphragm in the brake chamber.

Consequence Summary:
Brake drag may result in a wheel end fire.

Corrective Summary:
Meritor will notify their affected vehicle manufacturing customers, and their dealers will remove and replace the Haldex Life Seal Type 30/30 long stroke actuators with Haldex Gold Seal Type 30/30 long stroke actuators, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin in February 2016. Owners may contact Meritor customer service at 1-248-435-1725 or Haldex customer service at 1-800-752-2501.

Recall Notes:
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

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