{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "Meritor recall 16E075: Meritor Axle",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/16e075/",
  "summary": "Recall 16E075 (Meritor): Bearing failure may increase the risk of a crash.",
  "excerpt": "Meritor Axle, model year 9999. Filed by Meritor, Inc. and reported to NHTSA on 28 September 2016. 238 vehicles potentially affected. What the notice says Meritor Inc. (Meritor) is recalling certain 71000 Series Drum Axles, 71000 Series Disc Brake Axles, and 79000 Series Disc Brake Axles manufactured April 22, 2016, to September 9, 2016. The affected axles may have insufficient grease at the wheel ends, possibly resulting in bearing failure. Is your vehicle included? Check with your VIN at NHTSA , or ask a dealer. This page is an independent copy of the notice, kept so you can see what changed after it was published. It is not the authority, and the authority’s own text is the one to act on. CarsMultiverse / Recalls Answered from the register this site holds. NHTSA is the record to act on. What the authority says can happen if this is not fixed: “Bearing failure may increase the risk of a crash.” 16E075 Meritor, Inc. Power Train:Axle Assembly 28 September 2016 9999-9999 MERITOR AXLE Bearing failure may increase the risk of a crash. Meritor will notify the vehicle manufacturers that purchased the axles. Those manufacturers will notify the vehicle owners, and their dealers will inspect and the grease the wheel ends, free of charge. The recall began on October 11, 2016. Owners may contact Meritor customer service at 1-248-435-1725. Note: Meritor is advising that vehicles with the affected axles are removed from operation until the recall has been remedied. This campaign is in the",
  "register": {
    "authority": "NHTSA",
    "country": "United States",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/changed/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2026-08-23T20:18:58+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-09-16T10:11:18+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"Meritor recall 16E075: Meritor Axle\", https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/16e075/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}