US BUS SCHOOL BUS 1987: STEERING:LINKAGES:ARM:IDLER AND ATTACHMENT
| Make : US BUS | Model : SCHOOL BUS | Year : 1987 |
| Build Dates : 1983-01-01 - 1989-04-01 | ||
| NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 89V113000 | ||
| Date Owner's Notified: 1989-07-13 | Date Received by ODI: 1989-07-13 | Date Added to Database: 1989-07-23 |
| Manufacturers Involved: CROWN AUTO TOP MFG. | ||
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| Component: STEERING:LINKAGES:ARM:IDLER AND ATTACHMENT | ||
| Potential Number Of Units Affected : 206 | ||
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Summary:
PREMATURE WEAR IN THE IDLER ARM PIVOT BEARING AND OR BALL JOINT ATTACHMENTS COULD OCCUR. |
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Consequence:
THIS WEAR CAN RESULT IN LOOSENESS IN THE STEERING ANDERRATIC STEERING REPONSE, WHICH COULD RESULT IN AN ACCIDENT. |
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Remedy:
REPLACE IDLER ARM DESIGN WITH A ONE PIECE DRAG LINK. |
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| Report Initiator: MFR | V Report | |
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Notes:
SYSTEM:STEERING IDLER ARM.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION:SCHOOL BUSES. |
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