| NHTSA Record Id: 3373 |
Vehicale/Equipment Name: TRW |
| Recalled Component Id: 000012923000091101000000020 |
Manufacturer Supplied Component Name: |
| Model Name: TIE ROD ASSEMBLY |
Model Year: 9999 |
| NHTSA Campaign Number: 01E004002 |
Mfr Campaign Number: |
| Component Name: STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY |
Manufacturer That Filed Report: ARVINMERITOR |
| Start date of Manufacturing: -- |
End date of Manufacturing: -- |
| Report For : E |
Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 700 |
| Date Owner Notified By MFR : May, 01 2001 |
Recall Initiator: MFR |
| Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : TRW COMMERCIAL STEERING SYS. |
Report Received Date: Mar, 08 2001 |
| Record Creation date : Mar, 20 2001 |
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| Defect Summary : Equipment description: certain tie rod ball-socket bearings, part no. trw 24 dl, manufactured from july 14 through july 25, 1999, have a below specification case depth and/or hardness which can lead to premature wear out of the socket in some applications. |
Consequence Summary: if this condition occurs, the driver can lose partial control of the right front wheel, possibly resulting in a vehicle crash. |
| Corrective Summary : Arvinmeritor will notify its customers and provide a remedy free of charge. owner notification began may 1, 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 or trw customer service at 1-866-280-3287. |
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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