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:
Manufacturer Campaign Number:
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.
Consequence:
      THIS COULD RESULT IN STEERING AND CONTROL DIFFICULTY.
Remedy:
      REPLACE DRAG LINK TUBE WITH ONE THAT IS 1/2 INCH SHORTER TO ELIMINATE INTERFERENCE.
Report Initiator: MFR V Report
Regulation Part Number: Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number:
Notes:
      SYSTEM: STEERING DRAG LINK.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: 25 PASSENGER CITY TRANSIT BUSES AND 24 PASSENGER REPLICASTREETCARS.