Recall Detail

NEOPLAN / BUSES / 1990

Components - Details
NHTSA Record Id: 17407 Vehicale/Equipment Name: NEOPLAN
Recalled Component Id: 000007133000010992000000002 Manufacturer Supplied Component Name:
Model Name: BUSES Model Year: 1990
NHTSA Campaign Number: 94V156000 Mfr Campaign Number:
Component Name: STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR Manufacturer That Filed Report: NEOPLAN USA CORP.
Start date of Manufacturing: -- End date of Manufacturing: --
Report For : V Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 1092
Date Owner Notified By MFR : Aug, 18 1994 Recall Initiator: ODI
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : NEOPLAN USA CORPORATION Report Received Date: Aug, 24 1994
Record Creation date : Aug, 25 1994 Federal Motar Safety Number:
Defect Summary : The "limit stop pin" can back out of position allowing the telescoping steering column mechanism to travel beyond specification. Consequence Summary: This can affect the steering control of the vehicles, and could result in an accident.
Corrective Summary : The lower steering columns will be removed and replaced on all vehicles. Recall Notes: System: steering; column.vehicle description: buses equipped with zf tilt steering and supplied to southeastern pennsylvania transit authority.notes: if the vehicle is presented to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and the remedy is not provided free of charge within a reasonabletime or the remedy does not correct the defect, please contact neoplan at 1-719-336-3256. also, contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.this recall was completed on september 11, 1992.
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