SPICER SPICER SD258 Recall
Hazard assessment based on recall description.
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Check Your Product
According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)
Product
SPICER SD258
Brand
SPICER
Lot Codes / Batch Numbers
Not specified in NHTSA notice. Check official source for details.
DANA HOLDING CORPORATION is recalling certain SPICER SD258 equipment due to power train:driveline:driveshaft issues. THESE CRACKS MAY LEAD TO DRIVESHAFT FAILURE WHICH COULD RESULT IN DRIVESHAFT SEPARATION INCREASING THE RISK OF A VEHICLE CRASH..
Summary derived from NHTSA notice
Reason for Recall
As stated by NHTSA
DANA HOLDING CORPORATION HAS NOTIFIED NHTSA ABOUT A DEFECT IN CERTAIN TUBE YOKES, MANUFACTURED FROM HEAT CODE NOS. SD231/DF AND SD258/DV AND FORGED IN SPECIFIC MOLDS (CAVITY 1 AND 3), USED IN DRIVESHAFTS INSTALLED AS ORIGINAL EQUIPMENT ON CERTAIN FORD, NISSAN, AND TOYOTA VEHICLES. CERTAIN OF THESE FORGED COMPONENTS COULD CONTAIN CRACKS ALONG THE TUBE YOKE LUG EARS.
Reported concern (NHTSA)
THESE CRACKS MAY LEAD TO DRIVESHAFT FAILURE WHICH COULD RESULT IN DRIVESHAFT SEPARATION INCREASING THE RISK OF A VEHICLE CRASH.
Recommended Action
Per NHTSA guidance
EACH VEHICLE MANUFACTURER WILL DETERMINE WHETHER TO FILE A DEFECT REPORT BASED ON THEIR VEHICLE DESIGN AND AN APPROPRIATE REMEDY PLAN FOR THEIR VEHICLES WHICH INCLUDED THESE TUBE YOKES IN THEIR DRIVESHAFT ASSEMBLIES AS ORIGINAL EQUIPMENT. REMEDIES MAY BE SPECIFIC TO EACH VEHICLE APPLICATION, AND MAY INCLUDE INSPECTION AND/OR REPLACEMENT OF THE DRIVESHAFT. DANA IS WORKING WITH THE VEHICLE MANUFACTURES TO ASSIST IN THEIR DETERMINATION OF VEHICLE SPECIFIC REMEDIES. THE AFFECTED VEHICLES WILL BE REPAIRED FREE OF CHARGE. OWNERS MAY CONTACT THEIR VEHICLE MANUFACTURER OR DANA AT 1-419-887-3000.
Verify this information on the official source
For complete details and official instructions, check the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) directly.
View official NHTSA recall noticePage updated: Jan 10, 2026