FORD SCHOOL BUS 1976: STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS
Make : FORD | Model : SCHOOL BUS | Year : 1976 |
Build Dates : 1976-06-01 - 1978-07-01 | ||
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 80V004000 | ||
Date Owner's Notified: 1980-08-15 | Date Received by ODI: 1980-01-16 | Date Added to Database: 1980-03-06 |
Manufacturers Involved: SHELLER-GLOBE CORPORATION | ||
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Component: STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS | ||
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 166 | ||
Summary:
A CRACK MAY DEVELOP IN THE LEFT-HAND FRAME RAIL IN THE REGION OF THE LEFT HAND FRONT SPRING HANGER. |
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Consequence:
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Remedy:
DEALER WILL INSPECT FRAME AND REWELD TO REINFORCE THE LEFT-HAND FRAME RAILS, IF NECESSARY. |
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Report Initiator: ODI | V Report | |
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Notes:
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: SCHOOL BUSES.SYSTEM: STRUCTURE; FRAME RAIL.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: A CRACKED FRAME RAIL COULD IMPAIR STEERING CONTROL ANDCAUSE AN ACCIDENT.NOTE: A WOBBLE OR SHIMMY CONDITION IN THE FRONT END OF THE VEHICLE MAY BE ASIGN OF A CRACKED FRAME. |