NHTSAWHEELS
Timken Company - Wheel Hub Bearings Can Leak Oil And Seize
Published: January 17, 2025Recall ID: 25E005000Category: vehiclesCountry: US
Reason for Recall / Hazard
A lack of oil can cause the wheel bearing to seize or separate, increasing the risk of a crash.
Product Description & Identification
Timken Company (Timken) is recalling certain model TP1HUBA wheel hub bearings sold on or before December 31, 2024. The oil plug port may be threaded incorrectly, allowing oil to leak.
Affected Products
Wheel Hub Bearings Can Leak Oil And Seize
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Subject | Wheel Hub Bearings Can Leak Oil And Seize |
| Nhtsa id | 25E005000 |
| Component | WHEELS |
| Recall link › Url | https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=25E005000 |
| Recall link › Description | Go to Recall |
| Recall type | Equipment |
| Do not drive | No |
| Manufacturer | Timken Company |
| Defect summary | Timken Company (Timken) is recalling certain model TP1HUBA wheel hub bearings sold on or before December 31, 2024. The oil plug port may be threaded incorrectly, allowing oil to leak. |
| Completion rate | 99.72 |
| Corrective action | Dealers will inspect and replace hub assemblies as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 30, 2025. Owners may contact Timken customer service at 1-866-984-6536. |
| Consequence summary | A lack of oil can cause the wheel bearing to seize or separate, increasing the risk of a crash. |
| Mfr campaign number | NR (Not Reported) |
| Potentially affected | 370 |
| Report received date | 2025-01-17T00:00:00.000 |
| Fire risk when parked | No |