Recall Detail
MOTOR COACH / MC9 / 1982
| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Record Id: 31106 | Vehicale/Equipment Name: MOTOR COACH |
| Recalled Component Id: 000004091000010831000000312 | Manufacturer Supplied Component Name: |
| Model Name: MC9 | Model Year: 1982 |
| NHTSA Campaign Number: 83V053000 | Mfr Campaign Number: |
| Component Name: WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS | Manufacturer That Filed Report: MOTOR COACH IND., INC. |
| Start date of Manufacturing: Nov, 01 1982 | End date of Manufacturing: Apr, 01 1983 |
| Report For : V | Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 6 |
| Date Owner Notified By MFR : May, 03 1983 | Recall Initiator: MFR |
| Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : Motor Coach Industries | Report Received Date: May, 10 1983 |
| Record Creation date : Jun, 09 1983 | Federal Motar Safety Number: |
| Defect Summary : The aluminum wheels are equipped with short threaded bolts which will not properly secure a spare steel wheel. use of this spare could result in loss of the outer wheel without warning. | Consequence Summary: |
| Corrective Summary : Manufacturer will forward replacement inner wheel nuts and will cover one hour labor charge for each vehicle involved. outer wheels should be removed, inadequate nuts replaced and securely fastened, and outer wheel nuts securely fastened. incorrect inner nuts should be returned to manufacturer. | Recall Notes: Vehicle description: buses equipped with aluminum wheels.system: suspension; inner wheel nuts for aluminum wheels.consequences of defect: outer wheel could roll free and cause an accident andpersonal injury to other drivers on the road. |
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