ON CERTAIN MOTOR COACHES WHERE THE STEERING ARM IDLER BRACKET MOUNTING IS ATTACHED TO THE UNDERSIDE OF THE FRAME, THE FRAME STRUCTURE CAN CRACK AND THE IDLER PLATE CAN SEPARATE.
Motor Coach Industries – STEERING ARM IDLER BRACKET
| Report Received Date | 05/03/2007 |
| NHTSA ID | 07V191000 |
| Consequence Summary | THIS COULD LEAD TO LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL AND A CRASH WITHOUT WARNING. |
| Corrective Action | MCI WILL ADD REINFORCEMENT GUSSETS IN ORDER TO REDUCE THE STRESS WHERE CRACKING CAN OCCUR, AND WILL REPAIR THE EXISTING COMPONENTS IN THE AFFECTED UNITS AS NECESSARY, FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON AUGUST 7, 2007. OWNERS MAY CONTACT MCI AT 1-800-241-2947. |
| Recall Code | NR (Not Reported) |
| Potentially Affected | 163 |
| Fire Risk When Parked | No |
| Do Not Drive | No |
| Recall Link | Go to Recall (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=07V191000) |
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