Transportation Mc9 1984
Model Mc9 made in 1984 by Transportation got 1 investigation as well as 2 recalls. The car had one investigation (vehicle speed control). There was one recall concerning steering .
Model 1984
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 - HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST - POWER STEERING FLUID | ||||||||||||||||
| 84V060000 | TRANSPORTATION MFG. CORP. | from 02/01/1984 to 04/01/1984 | V (Vehicle) | 67 | MFR | TRANSPORTATION MFG. CORP. | 05/16/1984 | 06/01/1984 | ||||||||
| Defect Summary | Failure of filter element due to filter plugging can occur, blocking the flow of power steering fluid. power assist in the steering may be lost. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | ||||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Instruct customers to remove filter element. customer will be sent replacement filter assemblies along with detailed instructions. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Vehicle description: intercity buses.system: steering assembly; steering power assist filter.consequences of defect: steering will become difficult. driver may lose controlwhich could result in an accident. | |||||||||||||||
| STEERING - LINKAGES | ||||||||||||||||
| 87V065000 | TRANSPORTATION MFG. CORP. | from 08/01/1980 to 04/01/1987 | V (Vehicle) | 2834 | 06/29/1987 | MFR | TRANSPORTATION MFG. CORP. | 05/13/1987 | 05/19/1987 | |||||||
| Defect Summary | There may not be proper engagement between the male taper of the ball stud and the female taper of the pitman arm. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | Steering drag link could loosen and disengage from thesteering gear pitman arm, and result in a total loss of steering control. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Repair to ensure that coaches have a good, tight pitman arm/drag link joint. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | System: steeringvehicle description: metro transit coaches. | |||||||||||||||
Investigations
| NHTSA ID | Manufacturer | Date open | Date close | Subject | Recall campaign | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL - LINKAGES | ||||||
| PE88005 | TRANSPORTATION MFG. CORP. | 10/16/1987 | 11/19/1987 | FAST IDLE AIR CYL FAILURES | ||
| There is no summary currently available | ||||||