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NHTSA Complaint Number: 007095933 | Incident Date: Feb, 12 2007 |
Consumer's City: FRUITLAND PARK | Consumer's State: FL |
Vehicle Transmission Type: AUTO | Manufacturers Name: Motor Coach Industries |
Model Name: D4500 | Model Year: 2004 |
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: Yes | Component's Description: Steering:linkages:tie rod assembly |
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
Vehicle's VIN#: 3BMKHP4A31S | Date added to File: May, 23 2021 |
Date Complaint Received: Feb, 19 2007 | Complaint Type: EVOQ |
Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Jun, 12 2002 |
Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: Yes |
Number of Cylinders: 6 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Tl*- the contactlost control of a 2004 mci f3500 coach at a speed of 30 mph. the failure and current mileage were both 250000. the contact had the vehicle towed to a facility in st. louis, where he was told upon arrival that the steering pivot point ripped from the frame of the vehicle, and was inoperable. he calledf the manufacturer they had it towed to the repair center. the frame was weak, and they wanted to wire new frame material, which they have not been able to locate to repair the vehicle. he did not know if this happened to any other motor coach on the road . once the manufacturer repaired this problem he ha to pay for it, but he knew that this was a safety problem and would like to receive a reimbursement. *ak |