OPTIMA RT-52 1992: STEERING:COLUMN
| Make : OPTIMA | Model : RT-52 | Year : 1992 |
| Build Dates : 1991-12-01 - 1992-07-01 | ||
| NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 92V110000 | ||
| Date Owner's Notified: 1992-08-31 | Date Received by ODI: 1992-07-28 | Date Added to Database: 1992-08-05 |
| Manufacturers Involved: CHANCE COACH, INC. | ||
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| Component: STEERING:COLUMN | ||
| Potential Number Of Units Affected : 529 | ||
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Summary:
THE WELDS ON A BRACKET WHICH ATTACHES THE TILT- TELESCOPING STEERING COLUMN TO THE FIREWALL UNDER THE DASH ARE DEFECTIVE AND COULD FAIL. |
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Consequence:
FAILURE OF THE ATTACHMENT BRACKET CAN RESULT IN A LOSSOF STEERING CONTROL AND A POSSIBLE VEHICLE ACCIDENT. |
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Remedy:
A NEW, IMPROVED BRACKET WILL BE INSTALLED ON ALL AFFECTED UNITS. |
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| Report Initiator: MFR | V Report | |
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Notes:
SYSTEM: STEERING.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: TRANSIT COACHES AND STREETCAR REPLICAS. |
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