OPTIMA RT-52 1986: STEERING:LINKAGES:LINK:DRAG:CONNECTION
Make : OPTIMA | Model : RT-52 | Year : 1986 |
Build Dates : 1985-03-01 - 1987-09-01 | ||
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 87V153000 | ||
Date Owner's Notified: 1987-09-14 | Date Received by ODI: 1987-09-22 | Date Added to Database: 1987-10-01 |
Manufacturers Involved: CHANCE COACH, INC. | ||
Manufacturer's Responsible for the Recall: | ||
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Component: STEERING:LINKAGES:LINK:DRAG:CONNECTION | ||
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 27 | ||
Summary:
STEERING DRAG LINKS ARE 1/2 INCH TOO LONG AND COULD CONTACT THE FRONT AXLE. |
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Consequence:
THIS COULD RESULT IN STEERING AND CONTROL DIFFICULTY. |
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Remedy:
REPLACE DRAG LINK TUBE WITH ONE THAT IS 1/2 INCH SHORTER TO ELIMINATE INTERFERENCE. |
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Report Initiator: MFR | V Report | |
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Notes:
SYSTEM: STEERING DRAG LINK.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: 25 PASSENGER CITY TRANSIT BUSES AND 24 PASSENGER REPLICASTREETCARS. |