U-Bolt Torque – MORryde 2018 Ford E-450 Chassis

NHTSA Campaign Number: 18V367
Manufacturer MORryde International, Inc.
Components SUSPENSION
Potential Number of Units Affected 904

 

Insufficient U-Bolt Torque Causing Axle Separation

The loose U-bolts may further loosen or break allowing the axle to separate and cause a loss of control, increasing the risk of a crash.

 

Summary

MORryde International, Inc. (MORryde) is recalling certain 2018 FordeBay logo E-450 chassis modified for transit bus use. The U-bolts on the rear axle that hold the leaf spring and rear axle together may have been insufficiently tightened.

 

Remedy

MORryde will notify the chassis purchasers, and dealers for those companies will inspect the tightness of the U-bolts, replacing or tightening the U-bolts as necessary, free of charge. Owners may contact MORryde customer service at 1-574-293-1581.

 

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.

 

Check if your Vehicle has a Recall

 


Manufacturer Notice

June 28, 2018

https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/rcl/2018/RCMN-18V367-7714.pdf

 


Recall Acknowledgement

June 28, 2018

https://static.nhtsa.gov/odi/rcl/2018/RCAK-18V367-4453.pdf

 


 

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