Affected Component: EQUIPMENT

Date Published
DEC 12, 2012
NHTSA TSB #
10082202
TSB Document
Summary
12316 - SERVICE UPDATE. THE WELD BETWEEN THE RING GEAR AND CARRIER MAY NOT BE TO SPECIFICATION AND COULD ALLOW THE RING GEAR TO SEPARATE. IF THIS OCCURS, THE DRIVER CAN APPLY THROTTLE BUT THE VEHICLE WILL NOT MOVE. IF THIS OCCURS WHILE THE VEHICLE IS IN MOTION, THE VEHICLE WILL COAST TO A STOP. DEALERS ARE TO REPLACE THE DIFFERENTIAL CARRIER ASSEMBLY.