Recall Detail

MONROE / MONROE / 9999

Components - Details
NHTSA Record Id: 12800 Vehicale/Equipment Name: MONROE
Recalled Component Id: 000008027000010780000000047 Manufacturer Supplied Component Name:
Model Name: MONROE Model Year: 9999
NHTSA Campaign Number: 96E036000 Mfr Campaign Number:
Component Name: SUSPENSION:REAR:SPRINGS:COIL SPRINGS Manufacturer That Filed Report: MONROE AUTO CORP.
Start date of Manufacturing: May, 25 1995 End date of Manufacturing: --
Report For : E Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 2808
Date Owner Notified By MFR : Nov, 07 1996 Recall Initiator: MFR
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : MONROE AUTO CORP. Report Received Date: Nov, 19 1996
Record Creation date : Nov, 27 1996 Federal Motar Safety Number:
Defect Summary : At the taper pin end of the torque rod is a metal and rubber bushing. this bushing begins to unseat, or "walks-out." Consequence Summary: Once the bushing begins to walk out, the torque rod can break allowing the rear axle of the bus to improperly track leading to a loss of control.
Corrective Summary : Dealers will replace the rear lower torque rods. Recall Notes: Owner notification:owner notification began november 7, 1996.note:owners who take their buses to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact monroe at 1-313-243-8241.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.
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