NEOPLAN BUSES 1990: STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 94V156000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| NEOPLAN | BUSES | 1990 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 1994-08-18 | 1994-08-24 | 1994-08-25 |
Manufacturers Involved: NEOPLAN USA CORPORATION
Component: STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 1092
Report Initiator: ODI ODI Report
THE "LIMIT STOP PIN" CAN BACK OUT OF POSITION ALLOWING THE TELESCOPING STEERING COLUMN MECHANISM TO TRAVEL BEYOND SPECIFICATION.
THIS CAN AFFECT THE STEERING CONTROL OF THE VEHICLES, AND COULD RESULT IN AN ACCIDENT.
THE LOWER STEERING COLUMNS WILL BE REMOVED AND REPLACED ON ALL VEHICLES.
SYSTEM: STEERING; COLUMN.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: BUSES EQUIPPED WITH ZF TILT STEERING AND SUPPLIED TO SOUTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA TRANSIT AUTHORITY.NOTES: IF THE VEHICLE IS PRESENTED TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND THE REMEDY IS NOT PROVIDED FREE OF CHARGE WITHIN A REASONABLETIME OR THE REMEDY DOES NOT CORRECT THE DEFECT, PLEASE CONTACT NEOPLAN AT 1-719-336-3256. ALSO, CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-800-424-9393.THIS RECALL WAS COMPLETED ON SEPTEMBER 11, 1992.
