Defect Description For Recall
The Mounting Bracket And Retainers Which Hold The Steering Idler Arm In Place Can Become Loose. The Idler Arm Support Fastener Would Then Be Free To Move While Vehicle Is In Operation, Causing The Fasteners To Wear.
Make Of Vehicle
TRANSPORTATION
Model Of Vehicle
TRANSIT BUS
Year
1979
Recall Campaign Number
79V257000
Component Description
Steering:Linkages:Arm:Idler And Attachment
Effect Of Defect
Fix Defect
Dealer Will Install A Redesigned Idler Arm Mounting On All Affected Vehicles.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Transportation Mfg. Corp.
Start Of Manufacture
19790301
End Of Manufacture
19791101
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
64
Date Owners Notified
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Transportation Mfg. Corp.
Date Report Received
19791205