{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "Dana recall 17E041: Spicer D-Series and E-Series Steer Axles",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/17e041/",
  "summary": "Recall 17E041 (Dana): If the tie rod loosens, it may disconnect from the steering knuckle, causing a complete loss of steering and increasing the risk o...",
  "excerpt": "Spicer D-Series Steer Axle, Spicer E-Series Steer Axle, model year 9999. Filed by Dana Driveshaft Manufacturing, LLC and reported to NHTSA on 28 July 2017. 25,300 vehicles potentially affected. What the notice says Dana, Inc., (Dana) is recalling certain Spicer D-Series and E-Series steer axles. The castellated nut on the steer axles may not be properly torqued, allowing the tie rod to loosen. 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: “If the tie rod loosens, it may disconnect from the steering knuckle, causing a complete loss of steering and increasing the risk of a crash.” 17E041 Dana Driveshaft Manufacturing, LLC Steering 28 July 2017 9999-9999 SPICER D-SERIES STEER AXLE, SPICER E-SERIES STEER AXLE If the tie rod loosens, it may disconnect from the steering knuckle, causing a complete loss of steering and increasing the risk of a crash. Dana will notify the manufacturers of the commercial vehicles that purchased the axles. Those manufacturers will conduct recalls and their dealers will inspect the torque of the castellated nut and tie rod, tightening it as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on August ",
  "register": {
    "authority": "NHTSA",
    "country": "United States",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/changed/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2026-08-23T18:50:12+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-09-16T09:30:03+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"Dana recall 17E041: Spicer D-Series and E-Series Steer Axles\", https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/17e041/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}