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NHTSA recall 96V227001

Suspension › Front › Control arm › Upper arm

Eldorado Elf

Reported Nov 15, 199645 vehicles affectedELDORADO NATIONAL

The defect

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.

The risk

If a steering arm breaks entirely, loss of steering control will occur increasing the risk of a vehicle accident.

The remedy

The steering arms will be replaced on these vehicles.

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Vehicles in this recall

Eldorado Elf
1996

Notes

Owner notification:owner notification began november 7, 1996.note:owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact eldorado at 1-810-346-3717.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.