Wabash chooses Meritor trailer axles as standard equipment on Wabash trailers

Nov. 1, 2012
Meritor Inc officials announced October 17 that Wabash National has selected Meritor trailer axles to be standard equipment on all its trailers. Meritor's

Meritor Inc officials announced October 17 that Wabash National has selected Meritor trailer axles to be standard equipment on all its trailers.

“Meritor's long history of innovation in axle and brake technology assures our customers access to industry-leading solutions that can help reduce cost and improve performance,” said Brent Yeagy, vice-president and general manager, commercial trailer products, Wabash National.

As part of the agreement, other Meritor components available on Wabash National models, include air suspensions, Meritor Tire Inflation System by PSI, automatic slack adjusters, and wheel-end components. The agreement reportedly includes the tank trailers built by Wabash and its divisions, according to Meritor officials.

“Wabash National has a well-deserved quality reputation year after year for building long-lasting trailers,” said Craig Frohock, general manager, Global Trailer, Meritor. “Meritor's proven product lineup will only enhance Wabash's status as an industry leader.”