Transportation 96a3 1984

Model 96a3 made in 1984 by Transportation got 1 investigation as well as 1 recall. The car had one investigation (vehicle speed control). There was one recall concerning steering .

Model 1984

Recalls


CampaignManufacturerManufacturing dateType# of units affectedDate Owner notified MfgRecall Initiated byManufacturers of recalled vehicles/productsReport Recieved DateRecord Creation DateRegulation Part NumberFMVSS Number
STEERING - LINKAGES
87V065000TRANSPORTATION MFG. CORP.from 08/01/1980 to 04/01/1987V (Vehicle)283406/29/1987MFRTRANSPORTATION MFG. CORP.05/13/198705/19/1987
Defect SummaryThere may not be proper engagement between the male taper of the ball stud and the female taper of the pitman arm.
Consequence SummarySteering drag link could loosen and disengage from thesteering gear pitman arm, and result in a total loss of steering control.
Corrective SummaryRepair to ensure that coaches have a good, tight pitman arm/drag link joint.
NotesSystem: steeringvehicle description: metro transit coaches.

Investigations


NHTSA IDManufacturerDate openDate closeSubjectRecall campaign
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL - LINKAGES
PE88005TRANSPORTATION MFG. CORP.10/16/198711/19/1987FAST IDLE AIR CYL FAILURES
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