Campaign 15E-065

Affected axles are equipped with hex nuts on the flange yoke that may not have been properly tightened

Defect summary

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.

Consequence

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.

Remedy

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.

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: NHTSA ODI recalls file, campaign 15E065000. Text as published by NHTSA.

Vehicles covered

One product line is covered

Vehicles covered by campaign 15E-065
Make	Model	Model years
Marmon-herrington	Drive Axle	Year not stated

Source: NHTSA ODI recalls and complaints files. Equipment, tire and child-seat campaigns list products, not vehicles.