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
1987
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