NHTSA campaign 09V007000

Maurer Recall 09V-007: WHEEL END STUDS/ARVINMERITOR

  • Recall influenced by NHTSA's Office of Defects Investigation

NHTSA recall 09V007000 was reported by MAURER MANUFACTURING INC. on January 9, 2009, with 4 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Maurer GT 1677, Maurer GT 1693, Maurer GT 1701 and more for the 2008 model year.

Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files

Is my vehicle included?

This page lists, by model year, the vehicles NHTSA's recall record names for campaign 09V007000 in the model years try.vin imports (1995 and later); NHTSA's own record can list more. A model year on the list doesn't mean every vehicle of that year is included, and some may already have been repaired.

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Key facts

NHTSA campaign
09V007000 (also written 09V-007 or 09V007)
Filed by
MAURER MANUFACTURING INC.
Report received
Potentially affected
4 vehicles (per NHTSA)
Component
Power Train — Axle Hubs
NHTSA investigation
Equipment Query EQ08-013 (per NHTSA's investigations file)

Vehicles listed for this recall

NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 09V007000. try.vin imports model years 1995 and later, so NHTSA's own list can be longer. Model years with a try.vin recall page link to it. Build dates are NHTSA's range for a model year (per NHTSA); a vehicle built in that range is not necessarily included.

Maurer

  • Maurer GT 1677

    • 2008 · Vehicles built March 1, 2008 – May 31, 2008 (per NHTSA)
  • Maurer GT 1693

    • 2008 · Vehicles built March 1, 2008 – May 31, 2008 (per NHTSA)
  • Maurer GT 1701

    • 2008 · Vehicles built March 1, 2008 – May 31, 2008 (per NHTSA)
  • Maurer GT 1702

    • 2008 · Vehicles built March 1, 2008 – May 31, 2008 (per NHTSA)
All Maurer recalls

NHTSA's recall notice

As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 09V007000.

Defect description

MAURER IS RECALLING 4 MY 2008 GT 1693, GT 1677, GT 1702, AND GT 1701 GRAIN TRAILERS EQUIPPED WITH ARVINMERITOR AXLE ASSEMBLIES WITH SUSPECT WHEEL END STUDS. THE SUSPECT WHEEL END STUDS WERE IMPROPERLY TEMPERED, POTENTIALLY RENDERING THEM BRITTLE AND SUSCEPTIBLE TO FRACTURE. IF ONE WHEEL STUD FRACTURES, THE REMAINING WHEEL STUDS ARE REQUIRED TO CARRY MORE LOAD. IF LEFT IN THIS CONDITION, THE REMAINING WHEEL STUDS MAY ALSO FRACTURE EVEN IF THEY ARE PROPERLY MANUFACTURED.

Safety consequence

FRACTURED WHEEL STUDS COULD RESULT IN A VEHICLE CRASH.

Manufacturer remedy

MAURER IS WORKING WITH ARVINMERITOR WHO WILL REPLACE ANY AFTERMARKET REPLACEMENT STUD FREE OF CHARGE. OWNERS MAY CONTACT ARVINMERITOR AT 1-248-435-8793 OR MAURER AT 1-712-262-2992.

Notes

CUSTOMERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO <A HREF=HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV>HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV</A> .

Sources

Official NHTSA notice for recall 09V007000

Campaign details come from NHTSA's recall files, which try.vin imports once a day. The plain-language subject and the completion rate come from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Recalls Data dataset. How try.vin reads recall data.