NEOPLAN UNSPECIFIED 1983: SUSPENSION
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 85V032000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| NEOPLAN | UNSPECIFIED | 1983 |
| Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database | |
| 1985-03-25 | 1985-04-01 |
Production Dates: 1981-01-01 - 1984-12-01
Manufacturers Involved: NEOPLAN USA CORPORATION
Component: SUSPENSION
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 1800
Report Initiator: ODI ODI Report
HAIRLINE CRACKS MAY OCCUR IN ONE OR MORE OF THREE WELD AREAS: FRONT SUSPENSION INTERFACE PLATE AT THE BOTTOM FRAME STRUCTURE, REAR SUSPENSION TERMINATION POINTS OF THE TRANSVERSE LINK TOWER OUTBOARD GUSSET, OR REAR AXLE MOUNTING PAD TO THE A FRAME ON THE LONGITUDINAL BEAM. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: DRIVER MAY EXPERIENCE HANDLING DIFFICULTIES WHICH MAY RESULT IN AN ACCIDENT.
REPAIR REAR SUSPENSION AND STRUCTURE TO WHICH FRONT SUSPENSION ATTACHES.
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: 40 FOOT TRANSIT BUSES. SYSTEM: SUSPENSION.
