Neoplan An340 1993
Model An340 made in 1993 by Neoplan got 1 recall. There was one recall concerning steering .
Model 1993
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 | |||||
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STEERING - GEAR BOX (OTHER THAN RACK AND PINION) | ||||||||||||||||
96V138000 | NEOPLAN USA CORP. | from 01/01/1983 to 12/01/1992 | V (Vehicle) | 3248 | 10/21/1996 | ODI | NEOPLAN USA CORPORATION | 07/23/1996 | 07/23/1996 | |||||||
Defect Summary | The steering gear mounting plate can crack around the welds. | |||||||||||||||
Consequence Summary | The steering gear mounting plate can break resulting in loss of steering control increasing the risk of a vehicle accident. | |||||||||||||||
Corrective Summary | Owners will inspect the entire steering gear mounting plate for cracks and/or hairline fractures. if any cracks or fractures are found, owners will remove the steering gear mounting plate and return it to neoplan for a free replacement. | |||||||||||||||
Notes | Vehicle description: transit buses. owner notification: owner notification has already begun. note: owners who do not receive the free replacement within areasonable time should contact neoplan at 1-719-336-3258. also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393. |