Campaigns per year
Timken has averaged 0 campaigns a year since 2021, below its 2011 peak of 1
Timken recall campaigns by report date, 2011 to 2026. 2026 runs through October.
Source: NHTSA ODI recalls file. The lighter column is a partial year.
Manufacturer profile
Timken
Timken has filed 5 recall campaigns with NHTSA since 2011, covering 9,498 vehicles or units by the manufacturer's own estimates.
Campaigns filed in 2026 to date0Ranked 199 of 202 manufacturers by campaigns in 2025
Vehicles affected02026 to date
Campaigns on file52011 to 2025
Do-not-drive or park-outside0Campaigns with an advisory
Filed under 2 names, including "Timken Company", "TIMKEN CORPORATION".
Components
Wheels are Timken's most recalled component since 2016
Timken campaigns by primary component, 2016 to 2026.
Source: NHTSA ODI. Each campaign counted once.
Remedy type
Software remedies against the industry
Share of campaigns remedied by a software update, Timken against all manufacturers, by year.
TimkenAll manufacturers
Source: NHTSA ODI remedy descriptions, classified by rule (see Methodology).
Model years covered
Model year 2012 is covered by the most Timken campaigns, 1
Timken campaigns covering each model year, last fifteen model years. A campaign counts once for each year it covers.
Source: NHTSA ODI recalls file.
Latest campaigns
The latest Timken filings
The ten most recent campaigns, by report date.
| Campaign | Filed | Subject | Component | Vehicles | Remedy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25E-005 | Jan 17, 2025 | Oil plug port may be threaded incorrectly, allowing oil to leak | Wheels | 370 | Part replacement |
| 17E-042 | Aug 1, 2017 | These Rear Hub Unit Bearings with Ford branding, were manufactured without a self retention feature, possibly resulting in the separation of the… | Suspension | 400 | Part replacement |
| 15E-045 | Jun 3, 2015 | Affected wheel bearings have incorrect dimensions of a 42mm bore, 76mm outer dimension, and 39mm width, instead of a 42mm bore, 78mm outer… | Suspension | 576 | Part replacement |
| 12E-047 | Oct 22, 2012 | These front wheel hub units can be mistakenly sold to owners and installed on 4X2 versions of the Jeep vehicles | Suspension | 892 | Part replacement |
| 11E-029 | Jul 11, 2011 | Wheel bearing cone rollers may not have been properly heat treated | Suspension | 7,260 | Part replacement |
Source: NHTSA ODI.
Largest campaigns
Timken's five largest campaigns on file
Vehicles or units affected, millions, any year.
Source: NHTSA ODI.