TRANSPORTATION MC9 1982: STEERING:LINKAGES:DRAG:LINK:CONNECTION
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 82V062000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| TRANSPORTATION | MC9 | 1982 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 1982-06-17 | 1982-06-11 | 1982-06-15 |
Production Dates: 1982-04-01 - 1982-05-01
Manufacturers Involved: TRANSPORTATION MFG. CORP.
Component: STEERING:LINKAGES:DRAG:LINK:CONNECTION
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 19
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
SOME OF THE INVOLVED VEHICLES CONTAIN DEFECTIVE CAPSCREWS IN THE TWO DRAG LINK CLAMPS. THESE CAPSCREWS CONTAIN QUENCH CRACKS WHICH, OVER A PERIOD OF TIME, MAY CAUSE THEM TO BREAK.
MANUFACTURER WILL INSPECT AND REPLACE ALL DEFECTIVE CAPSCREWS.
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: BUSES, INTERCITY.SYSTEM: STEERING; DRAG LINK ASSEMBLY.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: THIS CONDITION COULD CAUSE LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL ANDAN ACCIDENT.
