Defect Description For Recall
Cetain Eaton Hydraulics Motor Manifold Assemblies Model MCD 7810, Rev G, P/N 02-198616, Part Of Motor Manifold Assembly 100At00002A Produced Between December 2002 And March 2004 And Sold For Use On North American Bus Industries (Nabi) Transit Buses Model 40Lfw. The Lack Of An Orifice In The Proportional Valve Manifold Assembly Leads To Pressure Oscillations Which May Ultimately Lead To A Degradation Of Power-Assisted Steering.
Make Of Vehicle
NABI
Model Of Vehicle
40LFW
Year
2003
Recall Campaign Number
04E066000
Component Description
Steering:Hydraulic Power Assist System
Effect Of Defect
Loss Of Power Assist Could Result In A Vehicle Crash, Possibly Resulting In Serious Injury Or Death.
Fix Defect
Nabi Is Doing The Repairs For This Campaign. Nabi Will Install An Orifice Free Of Charge. See Recall 04V-474.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Eaton Hydraulics, Inc.
Start Of Manufacture
End Of Manufacture
Type Of Vehicle Recall
E
Number Affected
300
Date Owners Notified
20040903
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Nabi Bus, Llc
Date Report Received
20040914