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The involved vehicles may have been assembled with the power steering hose incorrectly routed. The power steering hose may then contact the exhaust manifold, resulting in deterioration and eventual failure of the hose and leakage of power…
Tires may not comply with strength requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 119, "new pneumatic tires for vehicles other than passenger cars". The non-compliance IS attributed to the use of a fabric in the top ply of the…
On certain vehicles, the right and left hand rear brake backing plate attachment bolts may not have been tightened to the correct specifications. Backing plate bolts may not be able to withstand the loads experienced during truck shipment.…
Tires do not meet the endurance requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 109, "new pneumatic tires". Under adverse conditions of overload, underinflation or excessive speed, these tires are susceptible to premature failure…
During high speed full pressure brake applications, the number two steering axle may self-steer to a partial right turn without the driver"s control.
Child safety seats may fail to comply with federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 213, "child restraint systems". The adjustment slide on the auxiliary harness allows excessive horizontal movement when tested under crash conditions.
Certain vehicles equipped with factory-installed air-conditioning may have defective spare tire restraints. Vehicles so equipped have the spare tire stored on the floor in the cargo area.
The involved vehicles may have been assembled with a brake pedal support bracket which was designed for use in diesel engine vehicles. The incorrect bracket may cause the service brakes to remain partially applied, resulting in brake…
The wheel bearings on the involved motorcycles may have had inadequate initial bearing lubrications and sealing. Depending on the degree of insufficient lubrication, this problem could cause failure of the front and/or rear wheel bearings.
Ball joints may contain a 35/64 inch thick castellated nut instead of the correct 23/32 inch thick nut. Due to the incorrect size, the nut may loosen until it comes into contact with the cotter pin. Corresponding loosening of the tapered…
The involved vehicles have emergency exit labels of less than the two inch height required by federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 217, "bus window retention and release".
The possibility exists that the mounting collar for the electric fuel pump, submerged in the fuel, could partially detach from the top of the tank and cause a fuel leak.
Some of the involved vehicles have been released without the seats being properly fastened to the floor and seat rail of the vehicle. This fails to comply with federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 222, "school bus passenger seating…
The involved vehicles may start in reverse gear. This does not comply with federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 102, "transmission shift lever sequence, starter interlock, and transmission braking affect". Some of these vehicles may…
Certain vehicles were equipped with front brake hose assemblies that were incorrectly manufactured by the supplier. These assemblies, both rh and lh, were incorrectly built with the fittings misoriented by 90 degrees. This could cause…
On certain vehicles, the cruise control actuation chain could catch on certain carburetor hardware, causing the throttle plate to remain in a partially open position.
On certain vehicles, the wiring harness for the air conditioner may provide power to the ignition circuit while the key IS in the off position.
The "a" frames on the vehicles have the potential to crack due to substitution a frame steel and improper tie down procedures during delivery. Also, inadequate weld may allow separation of the mounting plate from the crossmember. Detached…
There IS the possibility that the push button on the buckle could break.
A misrouting of the positive battery cable may exist. This may cause damage to the positive battery cable insulation due to rubbing on the right front metal brake tube. Should this occur, the wire in the cable may contact and damage the…
The weld that joins the spindle to the axle may fail. Such a failure would cause the wheel, tire and axle hub to separate from the vehicle.
Certain vehicles may not comply with federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 12I, "air brake systems". This requires the air tank capacity to be at least twelve times as large as the brake chamber volume, to provide adequate reserves for…
The left hand saddlebag mounting assembly may come into contact with the rear brake caliper. This could cause the rear brakes to fail.
The drag link adaptor threads may undergo abnormal wear due to improper connection of the adaptor to the power steering valve housing.
Tires may develop separation of the reinforcing plies from the rubber compound. Tires failed the high speed test requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 109, "new pneumatic tires".
The involved vehicles may have an insufficient welding of the spacer assemblies to which the fifth wheel assembly IS attached.
The involved vehicles have insufficient instructions and incorrect locations of emergency exit decals on the interior of the bus. As a result, they do not comply with federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 217, "bus window retention and…
Moisture present in the exhaust gas recirculation system may, under conditions of sub-zero temperatures and low egr flow rate, condense and freeze in the throttle chamber. An icing condition could occur if the vehicle owner fails to…
The air conditioning units on the involved vehicles may have been filled with an unecessarily long length of wire from the blower speed control resistors to the evaporator blower motor. Due to the length of the wire, chafing or pinching…
The involved vehicles have "command kits" which automatically set the parking brakes during refuse loading. If power IS lost due to a blown fuse or the ignition switch IS turned off, the parking brakes would be released.