Recall Detail
SUPERIOR / SCHOOL BUS / 1976
| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Record Id: 31335 | Vehicale/Equipment Name: SUPERIOR |
| Recalled Component Id: 000004114000053469000000032 | Manufacturer Supplied Component Name: |
| Model Name: SCHOOL BUS | Model Year: 1976 |
| NHTSA Campaign Number: 83V076000 | Mfr Campaign Number: |
| Component Name: SUSPENSION:FRONT:SPRINGS:LEAF SPRING ASSEMBLY:HANGER,BRACKET | Manufacturer That Filed Report: SHELLER-GLOBE CORPORATION |
| Start date of Manufacturing: Jun, 01 1976 | End date of Manufacturing: Jul, 01 1978 |
| Report For : V | Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 166 |
| Date Owner Notified By MFR : Aug, 30 1983 | Recall Initiator: ODI |
| Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : SHELLER-GLOBE CORPORATION | Report Received Date: Aug, 19 1983 |
| Record Creation date : Aug, 30 1983 | Federal Motar Safety Number: |
| Defect Summary : Bolts and rivets securing the forward spring hanger bracket to the frame could loosen and eventually break. | Consequence Summary: |
| Corrective Summary : Dealer will replace each fastener with a one-half inch diameter bolt and locknut. in addition, owners will be advised to have bolts checked about once every six months to ensure that they remain secure. | Recall Notes: Vehicle description: school buses.system: suspension; hanger bracket.consequences of defect: if all four fasteners break, steering difficulty coulddevelop and result in loss of vehicle control and an accident. |
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