Mercedes Wheel Bearing and Hub Assembly - NTN 1663340006

Product Information

Typically a wheel bearing is a set of steel balls within a metal ring, which is called a race. At the center of your wheels, there is a hollow piece of metal, called a hub. The wheel bearings resides inside the hub and helps to reduce friction when the wheel spins.

• Howling from the bearing
• Play found within the bearing
• Leaking Grease

About NTN

The NTN Company started when backer, Noboru Niwa, sales company, Tomoe Trading Co., and engineer Jiro Nishizono joined together in designing and manufacturing the first NTN ball bearings, in 1918. Many years later the new head of NTN insisted that manufacturing be located within the same market as it was sold, thus NTN Bearing Corporation of America was created in 1963. Today NTN is proficient in the production of ball bearings, spherical, tapered, cylindrical, needle roller bearings, and automotive constant velocity joints. In fact NTN has the largest share of the global market for axle bearings and is a trusted supplier of OEM (original equipment manufacturer) bearings to many of today’s car manufacturers. NTN’s devotion to high standards has earned the company numerous awards for quality from clients, such as, Caterpillar, Ford Motor Company, Detroit Diesel, Navistar International Corporation, Twin Disc, and Clark-Hurth. Presently, NTN is operating in over 50 facilities globally and is the third largest bearing producer, in the world.