NHTSA recall 07V096000
Steering › Gear box (other than rack and pinion)
Mci G4500
Reported Mar 5, 2007518 vehicles affectedMOTOR COACH INDUSTRIES, INCBuilt Jan 1, 2000 – Mar 31, 2004
The defect
On certain motor coaches, a weld joining a gusset support from the front bogie leg to the steering box mounting plate can crack.
The risk
This can allow additional movement of the mounting plate in dry steer applications and at the extreme outward steering positions increasing the risk of a crash.
The remedy
Dealers will install an additional gusset to these assemblies and reweld as required. the recall began on march 23, 2007. owners may contact motor coach at 1-800-241-2947.