Meritor – Missing locking snap rings on wheel end drive axle

Meritor is recalling certain wheel ends for drive axles with ConMet PreSet Plus Hubs manufactured between August 2012 and December 2012. Due to a missing locking snap ring on the axle hub, the rear wheels may separate from the vehicle.


Report Received Date 10/17/2013
NHTSA ID 13E054000
Consequence Summary Wheel separation from the vehicle increases the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action Meritor will notify owners and dealers will inspect the affected wheel ends for the lock ring, installing them as needed, free of charge. The safety recall began on October 23, 2013. Owners may contact Meritor at 1-866-668-7221.
Recall Code C14AA
Potentially Affected 82
Fire Risk When Parked No
Do Not Drive No
Recall Link Go to Recall (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=13E054000)

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