MOTOR COACH MC-9 1984: STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:POWER STEERING FLUID
| Make : MOTOR COACH | Model : MC-9 | Year : 1984 |
| Build Dates : 1984-02-01 - 1984-05-01 | ||
| NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 84V064000 | ||
| Date Owner's Notified: 0000-00-00 | Date Received by ODI: 1984-05-22 | Date Added to Database: 1984-06-05 |
| Manufacturers Involved: Motor Coach Industries | ||
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| Component: STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:POWER STEERING FLUID | ||
| Potential Number Of Units Affected : 207 | ||
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Summary:
FAULTY FILTER COLLAPSES UNDER NORMAL AMOUNT OF PRESSURE. LOSS OF STEERING POWER ASSIST WILL RESULT. |
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Consequence:
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Remedy:
CUSTOMERS WERE TELEPHONED AND INSTRUCTED TO REMOVE FILTER ELEMENT FROM STEERING. MCI WILL LATER SEND A REPLACEMENT FILTER AND A COMPENSATION FEE OF "8.00 FOR LABOR. |
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| Report Initiator: MFR | V Report | |
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Notes:
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: INTERCITY BUSES.SYSTEM: STEERING; POWER STEERING ASSIST FILTER.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: STEERING WILL BECOME DIFFICULT. POSSIBLE LOSS OFCONTROL COULD RESULT IN AN ACCIDENT. |
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