MERITOR MERITOR - Recall 21E098000 — NHTSA record 187838

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Source date Nov 30, 2021. Retrieved Oct 1, 2026. Last updated Oct 1, 2026.

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What the record says

Product
MERITOR MERITOR - Recall 21E098000
Reason
Meritor, Inc. (Meritor) is recalling certain 180 Series Drive Pinions. The rear axle drive pinion may fracture. A fractured drive pinion may contact the brake drop hose, and unintentionally engage the parking brake without detection or without the brake lights activating, increasing the risk of a crash.
Classification
Not supplied
Recalling firm
Meritor, Inc.
Quantity
98
Agency-reported status
Published safety recall
Source record identifier
187838

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Lot and product identifiers

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Distribution

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Dates in the source

Report received
Nov 30, 2021
Owner notification
Nov 30, 2021
Record created
Dec 1, 2021

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