July 28, 2020 NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 20E051000
Power Steering Hydraulic Hose May Fail
Loss of power steering assist would require a greater steering effort, especially at lower speeds, which may increase the risk of a crash.
NHTSA Campaign Number: 20E051
Manufacturer Meritor, Inc.
Components STEERING
Potential Number of Units Affected 32
Summary
Meritor, Inc. (Meritor) is recalling certain P220 and P579 Pressure Assemblies, part numbers 106533 and 107801. The power steering hydraulic hose was assembled with an incorrect fitting, which may cause the hose to fail and result in a loss of power steering assist.
Remedy
Meritor will notify the purchasers, and will inspect and replace the power steering hydraulic hose, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin in August 2020. Owners may contact Meritor customer service at 1-866-668-7221.
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.
2 Affected Products
Equipments
BRAND | PART NO. | PRODUCTION DATES |
MERITOR | P220 PRESSURE ASSEMBLY | |
MERITOR | P579 PRESSURE ASSEMBLY |
1 Associated Document
Recall Acknowledgement
RCAK-20E051-9646.pdf 245.131KB
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- Maintains smooth power steering operation
- Anti-wear agents protect pump components
- Seal conditioners protect and rejuvenate seals
- Helps to stop pump squealing and prevent abnormal wear
- Compatible with factory fluids
- High quality power steering fluid and conditioner
- Stops Noise
- Stops slipping
- Helps prevent unusual wear
- Protects seals
- Package Dimensions: 23.2 H x 6.9 L x 11.2 W (centimetres)
- Package Weight: 0.9 kilograms
- Country of Origin : United States
- Fit type: Universal
- Genuine OEM Honda Parts
- Pack of 3, 12 oz bottles
- Amber-colored, light-bodied mineral oil
- Contains a specially developed additive
- Anti-corrosive and non foaming
- Formulated for automotive use
- For use in vehicles with regular hydraulic power steering systems
- The service solution for ALL European, North American, and Asian vehicles (Honda fluid recommended for Honda/Acura vehicles)
- Reduces friction and protects seals and hoses - extending the life of the power steering system
- Provides excellent cold and high temperature performance eliminating "morning sickness" stiffness
- Excellent for use in electric hydraulic systems
- Cleans and frees sticky turbines and pumps
- Keeps power-steering systems running smoothly and helps stop or reduce fluid loss caused by leaky seals
- Formulated with high-quality oil and fortified with additives to revitalize dried, shrunken, and hardened seals
- Developed for use in GM, Ford, Chrysler, and most foreign cars and light trucks
- Anti-wear agents protect pump components
- Corrosion inhibitors to protect metal components
- Premium full-synthetic formulation specifically engineered for Asian vehicles
- Provides protection against wear, foaming, and corrosion to maintain optimal performance
- Designed for extreme temperatures while also providing excellent operation in low temperatures
- Delivers excellent oxidative stability for extended fluid life
- Engineered for Honda, Acura, Toyota, Lexus, and all other Asian-manufactured vehicles
- Genuine Power Steering Fluid
- Power Steering Fluid Genuine Honda; 12oz. Bottle
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