Dana Incorporated is recalling certain D-Series and E-Series Steer Axles
— Recall Campaign #24E048000
Dana Incorporated (Dana) is recalling certain D-Series and E-Series Steer Axles, and replacement tie rod assemblies for Dana D-Series and E-Series Steer Axles. The tie rod assemblies in these steer axles contain ball studs that may have been incorrectly heat-treated, which can cause them to break, and possibly result in tie rod failure.
The recall was influenced by the manufacturer with about 11,089 units affected.
NHTSA Safety Recall Notice
24E048000
| Manufacturer: | DANA CORPORATION |
|---|---|
| Recall date: | June 10, 2024 |
| NHTSA Campaign #: | 24E048000 |
| Units affected: | 11,089 |
- Description:
- Dana Incorporated (Dana) is recalling certain D-Series and E-Series Steer Axles, and replacement tie rod assemblies for Dana D-Series and E-Series Steer Axles. The tie rod assemblies in these steer axles contain ball studs that may have been incorrectly heat-treated, which can cause them to break, and possibly result in tie rod failure.
- Consequeces:
- Tie rod failure can cause a loss of vehicle steering control and increase the risk of a crash.
- Corrective action:
- Dana will inspect and replace the ball studs as necessary, free of charge. Dana will notify original equipment manufacturers and distributors on June 24, 2024. Owners may contact Dana customer service at 1-419-887-3000.
- 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.