Meritor, Inc.: Safety Recalls in 2020
Updated on March 19, 2026.
There were 2 safety recalls made by Meritor, Inc. in 2020. See the details of the recalls below.
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Data Source: NHTSA.
July 28, 2020
(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))
Power Steering Hydraulic Hose May Fail
Meritor, Inc. (Meritor) is recalling certain P220 and P579 Pressure Assemblies, part numbers 106533 and 107801. The power steering hydraulic hose was assembled with an incorrect fitting, which may cause the hose to fail and result in a loss of power steering assist.
NHTSA ID: 20E051000
Component: STEERING
# of Units Affected: 32
Consequence Summary:
Loss of power steering assist would require a greater steering effort, especially at lower speeds, which may increase the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action:
Meritor will notify the purchasers, and will inspect and replace the power steering hydraulic hose, free of charge. The recall began August 18, 2020. Owners may contact Meritor customer service at 1-866-668-7221.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 100
February 20, 2020
(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))
Axles Insufficiently Lubricated
Meritor, Inc. (Meritor) is recalling certain Meritor 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: 20E006000
Component: POWER TRAIN
# of Units Affected: 1,883
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 will notify 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 March 23, 2020. Owners may contact Meritor customer service at 1-866-668-7221.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 87.57