FMC 2900R 1973: SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:UPPER ARM
General Information
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 76V119000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| FMC | 2900R | 1973 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 1976-08-02 | 1976-07-29 | 1979-10-12 |
Manufacturers Involved: FMC CORPORATION
Component: SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:UPPER ARM
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 645
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
Notes
FMC CAMPAIGN NO A0507.MOTOR COACH.POSSIBILITY THAT THE UPPER "A" ARM PIVOTSHAFT AND ARM BUSHING MAY BE SUBJECT TO PENETRATION OF SALT-LADEN ROAD WATERS.IF THIS CONDITION EXISTS, THE UPPER ARM BUSHING COULD FAIL RESULTING IN SEIZUREOF THE UPPER ARM PIVOT SHAFT.THIS CONDITION COULD RESULT IN LOSS OF SUPPORTFOR THE FRONT WHEEL SPINDLE AND POSSIBLE LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL.'CORRECT BYINSPECTING AND INSTALLING AN IMPROVED BUSHING DESIGN'.MOTOR COACH.
