OFFICIAL NHTSA RECALL

02E050000

Steering:linkages:knuckle:spindle:arm

Reported Sep 3, 2002 · MARMON-HERRINGTON

Summary

MT-10 AND MT-11 STEER DRIVE AXLES MANUFACTURED FROM JANUARY 1990 TO AUGUST 31, 2002. THE LEFT HAND STEERING KNUCKLE CAN DEVELOP A CRACK.

Consequence

THIS COULD EVENTUALLY RESULT IN A FRACTURE OF THE KNUCKLE AND A LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN A VEHICLE CRASH.

Remedy

MARMON-HERRINGTON WILL NOTIFY ITS CUSTOMERS TO HAVE THE AXLES INSPECTED AND REPAIRED FREE OF CHARGE. OWNER NOTIFICATION IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING SEPTEMBER/OCTOBER 2002. 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 MARMON-HERRINGTON AT 502-253-0277.

Notes

ALSO, CUSTOMERS CAN 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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Vehicle entries in this campaign

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