TRANSI-CORP FC720 1991: STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 94V225000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| TRANSI-CORP | FC720 | 1991 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 1994-11-18 | 1994-11-16 | 1994-11-29 |
Production Dates: 1990-01-01 - 1991-07-01
Manufacturers Involved: TRANSI-CORP.
Component: STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 51
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
CRACKING OF THE CHASSIS FRAME RAIL OCCURS ABOVE THE FRONT AXLE'S FRONT AND REAR SPRING HANGERS.
THIS CAN RESULT IN THE FRACTURE OF THE FRAME RAIL, LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL, AND A POSSIBLE ACCIDENT.
THE FRAME RAIL WILL BE REWELDED AND NEW HARDWARE INSTALLED ON THESE BUS FRAMES.
SYSTEM: STRUCTURE; FRAME AND MEMBERS.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: SCHOOL BUS CHASSIS WITH A 27,000 LBS. GROSS VEHICLE WEIGHT RATING.NOTE: 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 REASONABLE TIME, PLEASE CONTACT TRANSI-CORP AT 1-316-662-9000. ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-800-424-9393.
