Eldorado National-Kansas – ELDORADO/FRONT STEERING AXLE

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: TRANSIT BUSES EQUIPPED WITH MARMON-HERRINGTON MC80B FRONT STEERING AXLES. THE LEFT AND RIGHT HAND STEERING ARMS CAN CRACK AND/OR BROKEN DUE TO THE MANUFACTURING PROCESS.


Report Received Date 11/15/1996
NHTSA ID 96V227001
Consequence Summary IF A STEERING ARM BREAKS ENTIRELY, LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL WILL OCCUR INCREASING THE RISK OF A VEHICLE ACCIDENT.
Corrective Action THE STEERING ARMS WILL BE REPLACED ON THESE VEHICLES.
Recall Code NR (Not Reported)
Potentially Affected 45
Fire Risk When Parked No
Do Not Drive No
Recall Link Go to Recall (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=96V227001)