ARVINMERITOR AUTOMOTIVE: Safety Recalls in 1991
Updated on March 19, 2026.
There were 3 safety recalls made by ARVINMERITOR AUTOMOTIVE in 1991. See the details of the recalls below.
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Data Source: NHTSA.
August 14, 1991
(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))
SUSPENSION:SINGLE AXLE:REAR:NON-POWER AXLE:SPINDLE
AXLES MAY DEVELOP FATIGUE CRACKS IN AXLE SPINDLE THAT COULD PROPAGATE INTO A TRANSVERSE CRACK.
NHTSA ID: 91E032000
Component: SUSPENSION
# of Units Affected: 239
Consequence Summary:
SPINDLE END FAILURE AND WHEEL SEPARATION COULD OCCUR ANDCONSTITUTE A HAZARD TO USERS OF THE ROADWAY, BYSTANDERS AND ADJACENT PROPERTY.
Corrective Action:
REPLACE AXLES WITH AXLES MANUFACTURED WITH BUTT WELD SPINDLES, RATHER THAN THE ORIGINAL INTEGRAL SPINDLES.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
June 6, 1991
(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))
STEERING:LINKAGES:ARM:PITMAN
STEERING ARMS CRACK AND BREAK FROM PRESSURES EXERTED IN OPERATIONS IN URBAN TRAFFIC ENVIRONEMNTS.
NHTSA ID: 91E023000
Component: STEERING
# of Units Affected: 44
Consequence Summary:
CRACKED AND BROKEN STEERING ARMS CAN RESULT IN LOSS OFSTEERING CONTROL WITHOUT WARNING AND POSSIBLE VEHICLE ACCIDENT.
Corrective Action:
NOTIFICATION WILL BE SENT TO MANUFACTURERS AND USERS TO REPLACE THE STEERING ARM AFTER TEN YEARS SERVICE.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
June 6, 1991
(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))
STEERING:LINKAGES:ARM:PITMAN
DUE TO OPERATIONAL CONDITIONS, STEERING ARMS COULD CRACK AND BREAK.
NHTSA ID: 91E022000
Component: STEERING
# of Units Affected: 4,299
Consequence Summary:
STEERING ARM FAILURE CAUSES LOSS OF STEERING CONTROLWITHOUT WARNING RESULTING IN LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL AND IN THE POSSIBILITY OFAN ACCIDENT.
Corrective Action:
REPLACE STEERING ARM WITH ONE REDESIGNED TO ENHANCE FATIGUE LIFE OF ARM.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No