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NHTSA recall 91V159000

Steering › Linkages › Drag › Link › Connection

Thomas Bus and 1 more

Reported Sep 12, 1991800 vehicles affectedTHOMAS BUILT BUSES, INC.Built Nov 1, 1990 – Sep 1, 1991

The defect

The steering linkage (drag link) between the steering gear pitman arm and the steering arm on the axle may have been improperly fastened.

The risk

The drag link could become disconnected at either endwhich results in loss of steering control and the potential for an accident.

The remedy

Install correct pins and properly tighten the castellated nuts.

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Notes

System: steering.vehicle description: buses, school buses.