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title: "MERITOR FRONT DRIVE STEER AXLE - Recall 24E103000 — NHTSA record 260804 | Is It on Recall"
description: "Meritor, Inc. (Meritor) is recalling certain 10-16K and 18-23K front steer drive axles, part numbers FSD 8-16K and FSD 18. An insufficient amount of lubricant i"
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updated: 2026-10-01
site: "Is It on Recall"
language: en
---

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# MERITOR FRONT DRIVE STEER AXLE - Recall 24E103000 — NHTSA record 260804

Published notice; closure not supplied

A campaign record does not say whether this individual vehicle has received the remedy. Check the VIN with NHTSA or the manufacturer.

Source date Dec 9, 2024. Retrieved Oct 1, 2026. Last updated Oct 1, 2026.

Archive changed Oct 1, 2026. USDA FSIS records are unavailable; [check FSIS directly](https://www.fsis.usda.gov/recalls). [Source coverage and dates](https://isitonrecall.com/sources/).

## What the record says

- **Product**: MERITOR FRONT DRIVE STEER AXLE - Recall 24E103000
- **Reason**: Meritor, Inc. (Meritor) is recalling certain 10-16K and 18-23K front steer drive axles, part numbers FSD 8-16K and FSD 18. An insufficient amount of lubricant in the front steer drive (FSD) axle hubs may result in damage to the wheel bearings. Damaged bearings can cause the wheel to separate and result in a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
- **Classification**: Not supplied
- **Recalling firm**: Meritor, Inc.
- **Quantity**: 128
- **Agency-reported status**: Published safety recall
- **Source record identifier**: 260804

[Open the official record](https://api.nhtsa.gov/recalls/campaignNumber?campaignNumber=24E103000)

## Lot and product identifiers

| Label field | Details supplied by the agency |
| --- | --- |
| Lot, code or applicability | Product applicability: MERITOR FRONT DRIVE STEER AXLE. Check the model identifiers and, for a vehicle, the VIN on the official recall site. |

Match all identifying details in the current notice. A brand name alone is not enough.

## Distribution

Not supplied

No US distribution state could be established from this record. Check the official notice.

## Dates in the source

- **Report received**: Dec 9, 2024
- **Record created**: Dec 10, 2024

FDA company pages use the listing date; enforcement records use initiation dates; CPSC uses recall date; NHTSA uses report-received date. These dates are not interchangeable.

## What to do next

The remedy program will be completed by the vehicle manufacturers and provided free of charge. Owners may call Meritor's customer service at 1-866-668-7221. Meritor's number for this recall is C24AM.

[Read the current instructions](https://api.nhtsa.gov/recalls/campaignNumber?campaignNumber=24E103000)

Use [NHTSA's VIN check](https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls) to check an individual vehicle and its remedy status.

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