Timpte, Inc.: Safety Recalls in 2011

Updated on March 19, 2026.

There was 1 safety recall made by Timpte, Inc. in 2011. See the detail of the recall below.

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Data Source: NHTSA.

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March 1, 2011

(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))

WHEEL SEPARATION-ARVINMERITOR

TIMPTE IS RECALL CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2006 TDH VEHICLES MANUFACTURED FROM SEPTEMBER 8, 2005, THROUGH SEPTEMBER 9, 2005, AND EQUIPPED WITH ARVINMERITOR AXLES. INSUFFICIENT TORQUE MAY HAVE BEEN APPLIED ON THE SPINDLE NUT ON THE ARVINMERITOR TL SERIES TRAILER AXLES INSTALLED IN THESE VAN TRAILERS WHERE THE STAKE WASHER FOR THE NUT IS STAKED IN A SINGLE LOCATION AS OPPOSED TO MULTIPLE LOCATIONS.

NHTSA ID: 11V147000

Component: POWER TRAIN

# of Units Affected: 2

Consequence Summary:

LOW AND/OR NO TORQUE ON THE NUT CAN RESULT IN EXCESSIVE END-PLAY IN THE WHEEL-END SYSTEM AND COULD PROGRESS TO A WHEEL SEPARATION WHICH COULD RESULT IN A CRASH.

Corrective Action:

ARVINMERITOR IS WORKING WITH THE VEHICLE MANUFACTURERS TO IDENTIFY AND REPAIR THE VEHICLES THAT CONTAIN THE SUBJECT AXLES FREE OF CHARGE. PLEASE SEE ARVINMERITOR DEFECT REPORT 10E-058. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON MARCH 7, 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT ARVIN MERITOR AT 1-248-273-4641.

Park Outside Advisory: No

Do not Drive Advisory: No

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