Neoplan An440lf
Model An440lf made by Neoplan got 1 recall. There was one recall concerning steering .
Model 2004
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 - LINKAGES - TIE ROD ASSEMBLY | ||||||||||||||||
05V068000 | NEOPLAN USA CORPORATION | from 07/12/2004 | V (Vehicle) | 175 | ODI | NEOPLAN USA CORPORATION | 03/01/2005 | 03/03/2005 | ||||||||
Defect Summary | On certain transit buses equipped with arvinmeritor urresko tie rod clamps, heat treatment of clamps created a surface hardness that could lead to a fracture of the clamps. | |||||||||||||||
Consequence Summary | In the event of a crack, the clamps could break off affecting toe-in and alignment. the tie rod can come loose resulting in steering loss and a crash could occur without prior warning. | |||||||||||||||
Corrective Summary | Arvinmeritor is conducting the owner notification and remedy for this campaign. owners may contact arvinmeritor at 1-866-668-7221 or neoplan at 719-336-3256. | |||||||||||||||
Notes | Neoplan recall no. 08-314.customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov. |