BUS INDUSTRIES ORION V 1996: STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:PUMP
| Make : BUS INDUSTRIES | Model : ORION V | Year : 1996 |
| Build Dates : 1996-04-03 - 1996-06-24 | ||
| NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 96V171000 | ||
| Date Owner's Notified: 1996-09-24 | Date Received by ODI: 1996-09-24 | Date Added to Database: 1996-09-25 |
| Manufacturers Involved: WESTERN STAR TRUCKS, INC. | ||
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| Component: STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:PUMP | ||
| Potential Number Of Units Affected : 32 | ||
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Summary:
A LOSS OF POWER STEERING ASSIST CAN OCCUR DUE TO THE SEPARATION OF THE PULLEY FROM THE POWER STEERING PUMP SHAFT. |
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Consequence:
VEHICLE STEERING COULD BE LOST INCREASING THE RISK OF A VEHICLE ACCIDENT. |
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Remedy:
TTHE POWER STEERING DRIVE SYSTEM WILL BE REMOVED AND REINSTALLED WITH REDESIGNED POWER STEERING DRIVE SYSTEM COMPONENTS. |
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| Report Initiator: MFR | V Report | |
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Notes:
OWNER NOTIFICATION:OWNERS HAVE BEEN NOTIFIED BY TELEPHONE AND A FOLLOWUP OWNER NOTIFICATION LETTER IS EXPECTED TO BE MAILED DURING OCTOBER 1996.NOTE:IF YOU DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT WESTERN STAR/ORION AT 1-905-625-9510.ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-800-424-9393. |
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