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NHTSA Record Id: 32921 | Vehicale/Equipment Name: MCI |
Recalled Component Id: 000023392000221395000000001 | Manufacturer Supplied Component Name: |
Model Name: F3500 | Model Year: 2003 |
NHTSA Campaign Number: 07V191000 | Mfr Campaign Number: |
Component Name: STEERING | Manufacturer That Filed Report: MOTOR COACH INDUSTRIES, INC |
Start date of Manufacturing: -- | End date of Manufacturing: -- |
Report For : V | Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 163 |
Date Owner Notified By MFR : Aug, 07 2007 | Recall Initiator: MFR |
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : Motor Coach Industries | Report Received Date: May, 03 2007 |
Record Creation date : May, 03 2007 | Federal Motar Safety Number: |
Defect Summary : On certain motor coaches where the steering arm idler bracket mounting is attached to the underside of the frame, the frame structure can crack and the idler plate can separate. | Consequence Summary: This could lead to loss of steering control and a crash without warning. |
Corrective Summary : Mci will add reinforcement gussets in order to reduce the stress where cracking can occur, and will repair the existing components in the affected units as necessary, free of charge. the recall began on august 7, 2007. owners may contact mci at 1-800-241-2947. | Recall Notes: Customers may contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty: 1-800-424-9153); or go to http://www.safercar.gov. |
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