Meritor, Inc.: Safety Recalls in 2019

Updated on March 19, 2026.

There were 3 safety recalls made by Meritor, Inc. in 2019. See the details of the recalls below.

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Data Source: NHTSA.

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July 26, 2019

(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))

Axles May Fracture/Loss of Vehicle Control

Meritor, Inc. (Meritor) is recalling certain Non Drive Front Steer Axles, model number FF967. The axles missed the heat treating operation during manufacturing, reducing their strength and possibly causing the axle beams to fracture.

NHTSA ID: 19E049000

Component: SUSPENSION

# of Units Affected: 51

Consequence Summary:

Fracture of the axle beam can cause a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action:

Meritor will notify the affected vehicle manufacturers, and will inspect and replace the axles, free of charge. The recall began August 28, 2019. Owners may contact Meritor customer service at 1-866-668-7221.

Park Outside Advisory: No

Do not Drive Advisory: No

Completion Rate (%): 43.14

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May 23, 2019

(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))

Axles Insufficiently Lubricated

Meritor, Inc. (Meritor) is recalling certain MX10-120EVO, MX12-120EVO, and MX14-120EVO steer axles. The axles may have insufficient lubrication, which may result in damage to the wheel end bearings.

NHTSA ID: 19E036000

Component: POWER TRAIN

# of Units Affected: 1,249

Consequence Summary:

If the bearings are damaged, the wheel may separate and cause a sudden loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of crash.

Corrective Action:

Meritor has notified the vehicle manufacturers that purchased the axles and dealers for those manufacturers will inspect and replace the wheel end components, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began June 14, 2019. Owners may contact Meritor customer service at 1-866-668-7221.

Park Outside Advisory: No

Do not Drive Advisory: No

Completion Rate (%): 71.18

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February 25, 2019

(Campaign #: C19AA)

Vehicle May Pull During Braking

Meritor, Inc. (Meritor) is recalling certain Op Shaft subassemblies, part number 68324870, used in Meritor EX225 disc brake calipers. The drive pins may have been cracked during assembly possibly resulting in the pins fully fracturing.

NHTSA ID: 19E015000

Component: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR

# of Units Affected: 198

Consequence Summary:

If the drive pin becomes fully fractured, the vehicle may pull to one side while braking, causing a loss of vehicle control and increasing the risk of crash.

Corrective Action:

Meritor has notified the purchasers of the affected Meritor EX225 disc brake calipers, and those dealers will inspect and replace the brake calipers, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began March 18, 2019. Owners may contact Meritor customer service at 1-866-668-7221. Meritor's number for this recall is C19AA.

Park Outside Advisory: No

Do not Drive Advisory: No

Completion Rate (%): 88.89

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