Recall 15E065000: Power Train, Axle Assembly

NHTSA recall 15E065000 · announced August 14, 2015 · Marmon-herrington · 525 units affected

The problem

Marmon-Herrington is recalling certain drive axles, model numbers MT14, MT17, MT22, R17 and R22, manufactured July 28, 2014, to July 22, 2015. The affected axles are equipped with hex nuts on the flange yoke that may not have been properly tightened.

The risk

If the hex nuts are not tightened to specification, the driveshaft may disconnect from the drive axle, resulting in a loss of propulsion and increasing the risk of a crash.

What to do

If improper torque is observed, the hex nuts should be tightened to the appropriate torque. Owners may contact Marmon-Herrington customer service at 1-502-253-0277.

Official NHTSA recall notice →

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.