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NHTSA Recall 87V065000

Filed by TRANSPORTATION MFG. CORP.. Component: Steering. Reported 1987-05-13. An estimated 2,834 vehicles are affected. Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer.

Defect

THERE MAY NOT BE PROPER ENGAGEMENT BETWEEN THE MALE TAPER OF THE BALL STUD AND THE FEMALE TAPER OF THE PITMAN ARM.

Risk

STEERING DRAG LINK COULD LOOSEN AND DISENGAGE FROM THESTEERING GEAR PITMAN ARM, AND RESULT IN A TOTAL LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL.

What the manufacturer will do

REPAIR TO ENSURE THAT COACHES HAVE A GOOD, TIGHT PITMAN ARM/DRAG LINK JOINT.

Notes

SYSTEM: STEERINGVEHICLE DESCRIPTION: METRO TRANSIT COACHES.

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Vehicles covered by this recall