VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: LOW FLOOR TRANSIT BUSES. DUE TO MACHINING AND CASTING VARIANCES, TWO OF THE STEERING RELAY ARMS ON THESE VEHICLES CAN FRACTURE.
Daimler Commercial Buses NA – ORION/STEERING
Report Received Date | 08/28/1997 |
NHTSA ID | 97V129000 |
Consequence Summary | FAILURE OF THE STEERING ARM LEAVES THE BUS WITH NO STEERING CONTROL INCREASING THE RISK OF A VEHICLE CRASH. |
Corrective Action | DEALERS WILL REPLACE THESE STEERING ARMS. |
Recall Code | NR (Not Reported) |
Potentially Affected | 20 |
Fire Risk When Parked | No |
Do Not Drive | No |
Recall Link | Go to Recall (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=97V129000) |
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