Defect Description For Recall
The Brake Rod To Brake Arm Attaching Nut And Bolt Are Undertorqued And May Loosen And Fall Off Causing Separation Of The Rod And Arm.
Make Of Vehicle
MCI
Model Of Vehicle
MC9
Year
1992
Recall Campaign Number
94V020000
Component Description
Service Brakes, Air
Effect Of Defect
Separation Of The Brake Rod And The Brake Arm Results In The Total Loss Of The Service Brakes Which May Result In An Accident.
Fix Defect
MCI Will Supply 1/2″ Unf “Stover” Locknut To Customers. This Locknut Should Be Installed Immediately And Torqued To 40 Lb/Ft (54 Nm). A Fastener Will Also Be Provided To The Customer Along With The Installation Procedures.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Motor Coach Ind., Inc.
Start Of Manufacture
End Of Manufacture
19930901
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
1333
Date Owners Notified
19940401
Initiated By
Odi
Responsible Manufacturer
Motor Coach Industries
Date Report Received
19940204