31Affected configurations shown576Potential units affected58.2%Latest completion context
What can happen
Safety consequence
Use of an incorrectly sized wheel bearing can adversely affect the braking and steering of the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
What fixes it
Official remedy
Timken has begun notifying distributors who will offer purchasers replacement wheel bearings, free of charge. The recall began on May 21, 2015. Owners may contact Timken customer service at 1-866-984-6536.
Recall lifecycle
Repair completion history
Campaign-level completion reporting. This does not determine whether a particular VIN has been repaired.
2015-2
0.0%
2015-3
0.0%
2015-4
0.0%
2016-1
0.0%
2016-2
0.0%
2016-3
0.0%
Affected vehicles
Vehicle configurations connected to 15E045000
9999 TIMKEN WHEEL HUB BEARINGOpen vehicle record →2012 FORD ESCAPEOpen vehicle record →2011 FORD ESCAPEOpen vehicle record →2011 MAZDA TRIBUTE HYBRIDOpen vehicle record →2011 MERCURY MARINEROpen vehicle record →2010 FORD ESCAPEOpen vehicle record →2010 MAZDA TRIBUTEOpen vehicle record →2010 MERCURY MARINEROpen vehicle record →2009 FORD ESCAPEOpen vehicle record →2009 MAZDA TRIBUTEOpen vehicle record →2009 MERCURY MARINEROpen vehicle record →2008 FORD ESCAPEOpen vehicle record →2008 MAZDA TRIBUTEOpen vehicle record →2008 MERCURY MARINEROpen vehicle record →2007 FORD ESCAPEOpen vehicle record →2007 MAZDA TRIBUTEOpen vehicle record →2007 MERCURY MARINEROpen vehicle record →2006 FORD ESCAPEOpen vehicle record →2006 MAZDA TRIBUTEOpen vehicle record →2006 MERCURY MARINEROpen vehicle record →2005 FORD ESCAPEOpen vehicle record →2005 MAZDA TRIBUTEOpen vehicle record →2005 MERCURY MARINEROpen vehicle record →2004 FORD ESCAPEOpen vehicle record →2004 MAZDA TRIBUTEOpen vehicle record →2003 FORD ESCAPEOpen vehicle record →2003 MAZDA TRIBUTEOpen vehicle record →2002 FORD ESCAPEOpen vehicle record →2002 MAZDA TRIBUTEOpen vehicle record →2001 FORD ESCAPEOpen vehicle record →2001 MAZDA TRIBUTEOpen vehicle record →
Owner action
Campaign pages describe the public recall record. To determine whether your specific vehicle has an unrepaired recall, use your VIN and verify the current status through NHTSA.