Eagle International 10 1980
Model 10 made in 1980 by Eagle International got 2 consumer complains as well as 1 recall. Consumer complaints with reference, among others things, to fuel system, gasoline and suspension. There was one recall concerning steering .
Model 1980
Recalls
| Campaign | Manufacturer | Manufacturing date | Type | # of units affected | Date Owner notified Mfg | Recall Initiated by | Manufacturers of recalled vehicles/products | Report Recieved Date | Record Creation Date | Regulation Part Number | FMVSS Number | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| STEERING - HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM | ||||||||||||||||
| 83V067000 | EAGLE INTERNATIONAL, INC. | from 02/01/1980 to 07/01/1983 | V (Vehicle) | 1200 | 07/01/1983 | MFR | EAGLE TRAILERS INC | 07/07/1983 | 08/03/1983 | |||||||
| Defect Summary | Cracks may develop in the welds that join the power steering unit mounting bracket to the bus front end framing. eventually, the welds may fail, causing the steering unit to separate from the front end frame. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | ||||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Upon inspection, defective welds will be removed and a stronger weld applied, if necessary. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Vehicle description: buses.system: steering; power steering mounting bracket, front end welds.consequences of defect: partial or total loss of steering control would result,possibly leading to an accident and personal injury.note: owner should immediately check the power steering unit mounting bracketwelds for cracks. | |||||||||||||||
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE - STORAGE - TANK ASSEMBLY - FILLER PIPE AND CAP | |||
| Upon hitting a bump at highway speed bus bounces erratically like a see-saw. if driver not belt could be thrown out of seat. in addition, fuel filler pipe is located between driver axle and tag axle. on several instances when a tire blew out it caused the fuel filler pipe to disconnect and fuel spillage. *ak | |||
| SUSPENSION | |||
| Upon hitting a bump at highway speed bus bounces erratically like a see-saw. if driver not belt could be thrown out of seat. in addition, fuel filler pipe is located between driver axle and tag axle. on several instances when a tire blew out it caused the fuel filler pipe to disconnect and fuel spillage. *ak | |||