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0 MERITOR DRIVE AXLE

0 MERITOR DRIVE AXLE Recall Title: PARKING BRAKE:DRIVELINE:AIR:CHAMBER

0 MERITOR DRIVE AXLE Recall Date: 2013-02-27

0 MERITOR DRIVE AXLE NHTSA Recall Campaign Number: 13E012000

0 MERITOR DRIVE AXLE Recall Manufacturer: Meritor, Inc.

0 MERITOR DRIVE AXLE Recall Component(s): PARKING BRAKE:DRIVELINE:AIR:CHAMBER

0 MERITOR DRIVE AXLE Recall - Potential Number of Units Affected: 3003

0 MERITOR DRIVE AXLE Recall Overview: Meritor, Inc. is recalling certain axle assemblies that were built with disc brakes using MGM J24 series air brake chambers. In the affected axles, the brake chambers may leak pressure allowing the parking brake to drag when it is supposed to be released. Brake dragging could lead to overheated brake components.

Just What Is a Car Recall? Car Safety Recall Definition - A safety recall is an automotive manufacturer's way of notifying vehicle customers that their product has a flaw. The automobile problem is serious enough that if you do not correct the flaw your and/or your passengers' safety could be at risk. Generally recalls are initiated by the US Government, but sometimes individual car manufacturers will pre-emptively initiate a recall.

Where Do I Find My VIN (Vehicle Identification Number)? Look on the lower left of your car’s windshield for your 17-digit Vehicle Identification Number (VIN). Your VIN is also located on your car’s registration card, and it may be shown on your insurance card.

Auto Tip - How Do I Find Out If My Vehicle Has A Recall? ==> An easy way to determine if you have an active car recall is to just enter your VIN number at the top of this page and CarFax will report if there are any issues at all with your vehicle. The CarFax Report image looks like this:

0 MERITOR DRIVE AXLE Recall Remedy: Meritor will notify owners and will inspect the affected brake chambers, and replace them as needed, free of charge. The safety recall began on March 28, 2013. Owners may contact Meritor at 1-866-668-7221.

0 MERITOR DRIVE AXLE Recall Notes: Meritor's campaign recall is C-13AA.Customers may contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY: 1-800-424-9153); or go to http://www.safercar.gov.