Meritor MT-40-14X Rear Drivetrain: Power train — axle assembly

Affects Meritor MT-40-14X Rear Drivetrain · — — about 30 vehicles.

The hazard

Without adequate lubrication to the wheel end hub assembly, the bearings may fail prematurely, increasing the risk of a crash.

What to do

Meritor will notify owners, and dealers will change the axle, and inspect the wheel ends for damage, replacing the components of the wheel ends, as necessary, free of charge. Owners may contact Meritor customer service at 1-248-435-1725. Meritor's number for this recall is C15AC.

Critical — crash/injury risk now High — injury risk; see remedy Moderate — fix at next service Low — minor / informational