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NHTSA recall 99E005001 · Equipment

Steering › Linkages › Tie rod assembly

Meritor E-10148 and 1 more

Reported Mar 29, 1999158 vehicles affectedMERITOR AUTOMOTIVE, INC.

The defect

Meritor elucid tie rods part nos. E-10148 and e-10149. the tie rod end can pull outboard and separate from the tie rod tube due to improper thread engagement between the male tie rod end and the female tube.

The risk

Separation of the tie rod end could result in loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.

The remedy

Dealers will replace the tie rod ends free of charge.

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Vehicles in this recall

Meritor E-10148
1999
Meritor E-10149
1999

Notes

Owner notification began march 19, 1999.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 meritor.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).