NHTSA recall 99V036000
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Mci 96A3 and 5 more
Reported Feb 18, 199919,600 vehicles affectedMOTOR COACH IND., INC.Maker’s number 23A
The defect
Vehicle description: transit coaches. the steering arms on these vehicles are not being properly maintained at recommended inspection and maintenance intervals.
The risk
These steering arms could fail due to poor inspection and maintenance procedures.
The remedy
Due to the age of these vehicles, mci IS not obligated to offer reimbursement for the repair. however, a special kit has been developed for the owners to use which consists of a replacement steering arm, key, nut, cotter pin, and installation instructions.