TRANSPORTATION MC9 1984: STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:POWER STEERING FLUID
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 84V060000
Make | Model | Year |
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TRANSPORTATION | MC9 | 1984 |
Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database | |
1984-05-16 | 1984-06-01 |
Production Dates: 1984-02-01 - 1984-04-01
Manufacturers Involved: TRANSPORTATION MFG. CORP.
Component: STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:POWER STEERING FLUID
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 67
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
FAILURE OF FILTER ELEMENT DUE TO FILTER PLUGGING CAN OCCUR, BLOCKING THE FLOW OF POWER STEERING FLUID. POWER ASSIST IN THE STEERING MAY BE LOST.
INSTRUCT CUSTOMERS TO REMOVE FILTER ELEMENT. CUSTOMER WILL BE SENT REPLACEMENT FILTER ASSEMBLIES ALONG WITH DETAILED INSTRUCTIONS.
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: INTERCITY BUSES.SYSTEM: STEERING ASSEMBLY; STEERING POWER ASSIST FILTER.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: STEERING WILL BECOME DIFFICULT. DRIVER MAY LOSE CONTROLWHICH COULD RESULT IN AN ACCIDENT.