Timken Company: Safety Recalls in 2011

Updated on March 19, 2026.

There was 1 safety recall made by Timken Company in 2011. See the detail of the recall below.

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Data Source: NHTSA.

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July 11, 2011

(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))

OUTER WHEEL BEARING CONE ROLLERS/WHEEL SEPARATION

TIMKEN IS RECALLING CERTAIN TIMKEN TAPERED ROLLER BEARINGS, PART NUMBER 25877, SOLD AND INSTALLED AS ORIGINAL EQUIPMENT FOR CERTAIN HEAVY TRUCKS. THE WHEEL BEARING CONE ROLLERS MAY NOT HAVE BEEN PROPERLY HEAT TREATED. THESE BEARING PRODUCTS BEAR A DATE CODE, "ZJ".

NHTSA ID: 11E029000

Component: SUSPENSION

# of Units Affected: 7,260

Consequence Summary:

IMPROPERLY HEAT TREATED BEARINGS CAN FAIL UNDER LOADS/STRESSES POSSIBLY RESULTING IN A WHEEL SEPARATION AND A CRASH.

Corrective Action:

TIMKEN WILL REPLACE THE BEARINGS FREE OF CHARGE. TIMKEN NOTIFIED ITS CUSTOMERS ON MAY 19, 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT EITHER TIMKEN AT 1-330-471-3693 OR THEIR VEHICLE MANUFACTURER.

Park Outside Advisory: No

Do not Drive Advisory: No

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