Meritor, Inc.: Safety Recalls in 2022

Updated on March 19, 2026.

There were 2 safety recalls made by Meritor, Inc. in 2022. See the details of the recalls below.

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Data Source: NHTSA.

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September 30, 2022

(Campaign #: C22AJ)

Tie Rod Clamp Failure

Meritor, Inc. (Meritor) is recalling certain Front Non-Drive Steer Axles, FL941 & MFS Series. The tie rod clamps may have been improperly heat-treated, causing them to crack and allowing the tie rods to separate.

NHTSA ID: 22E085000

Component: STEERING

# of Units Affected: 1,601

Consequence Summary:

Tie rod separation can result in a sudden loss of steering, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action:

Meritor will work with the affected manufacturers to replace the tie rod clamps, free of charge. Owners may contact Meritor customer service at 1-866-668-7221. Meritor's number for this recall is C22AJ.

Park Outside Advisory: No

Do not Drive Advisory: No

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March 29, 2022

(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))

Rear Axle Drive Pinion May Fracture

Meritor, Inc. (Meritor) is recalling certain 180 Series Drive Pinions. The rear axle drive pinion may fracture.

NHTSA ID: 22E027000

Component: POWER TRAIN

# of Units Affected: 536

Consequence Summary:

A fractured drive pinion may contact the brake drop hose and unintentionally engage the parking brake, without detection or without activating brake lights, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action:

Meritor will work with the affected vehicle manufacturers to inspect and replace the differential carrier assembly or gear sets, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 13, 2022. Owners may contact Meritor customer service at 1-866-668-7221. This recall is an expansion of NHTSA recall number 21E-098.

Park Outside Advisory: No

Do not Drive Advisory: No

Completion Rate (%): 84.89

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