Key Takeaway
WHEEL END STUDS/ARVINMERITOR by HME, INCORPORATED was recalled on July 16, 2008. What to do: HME WORKED WITH ARVINMERITOR TO HAVE THE WHEEL STUDS REPLACED. ALL VEHICLES HAVE BEEN INSPECTED AND CORRECTED IF NECESSARY.
WHEEL END STUDS/ARVINMERITOR
Description
HME IS RECALLING 5 MY 2008 MODEL 1871 FIRE TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH ARVINMERITOR WHEEL STUDS. THESE REAR WHEEL STUDS MAY BE BRITTLE AND BREAK.
Injuries / Consequence
IF ONE OF THE WHEEL STUDS BROKE AND LEFT IN THIS CONDITION, THE REMAINING WHEEL STUDS MAY ALSO FRACTURE INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
Remedy
HME WORKED WITH ARVINMERITOR TO HAVE THE WHEEL STUDS REPLACED. ALL VEHICLES HAVE BEEN INSPECTED AND CORRECTED IF NECESSARY.
Products Affected
Vehicle
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CUMMINS V-BAND CLAMPS
February 1, 2012
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL/MERITOR WABCO
November 10, 2011
ELECTRONIC CONTROL MODULE/POSSIBLE ENGINE FIRE
August 28, 2009
STEERING ANGLE SENSOR FAILURE/STEERING COLUMN
July 27, 2009
ENGINE FAILURE/CUMMINS
May 18, 2006
FUEL LIFT PUMP/CUMMINS/ENGINE STALLING
February 16, 2005
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this recall still active?
Check the status badge at the top of this page. "Ongoing" means the recall is still active and you should follow the remedy instructions. "Completed" or "Terminated" means the recall process has concluded, though the safety issue remains relevant for any unrepaired products.
How do I check if my product is affected?
Compare the model number, lot code, serial number, or date range listed in the recall notice with the information on your product's label or packaging. For vehicles, check your VIN at NHTSA.gov/Recalls.
What remedy is available for this recall?
The listed remedy for this recall is: HME WORKED WITH ARVINMERITOR TO HAVE THE WHEEL STUDS REPLACED. ALL VEHICLES HAVE BEEN INSPECTED AND CORRECTED IF NECESSARY.
Where can I find the original recall notice?
This recall was issued by NHTSA. You can view the original notice using the link provided above.