Transportation 96A3 (1980) – 87V065000

Defect Description For Recall

There May Not Be Proper Engagement Between The Male Taper Of The Ball StUD And The Female Taper Of The Pitman Arm.

Make Of Vehicle

TRANSPORTATION

Model Of Vehicle

96A3

Year

1980

Recall Campaign Number

87V065000

Component Description

Steering:Linkages

Effect Of Defect

Steering Drag Link Could Loosen And Disengage From Thesteering Gear Pitman Arm, And Result In A Total Loss Of Steering Control.

Fix Defect

Repair To Ensure That Coaches Have A Good, Tight Pitman Arm/Drag Link Joint.

Vehicle Manufacturer

Transportation Mfg. Corp.

Start Of Manufacture

19800801

End Of Manufacture

19870401

Type Of Vehicle Recall

V

Number Affected

2834

Date Owners Notified

19870629

Initiated By

Mfr

Responsible Manufacturer

Transportation Mfg. Corp.

Date Report Received

19870513

Make Campaign Number

Part Number

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard