1987 Lag Galaxy
Safety record from NHTSA: recalls, owner complaints, investigations and service bulletins.
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These records cover every 1987 Lag Galaxy. To see whether one car still needs a recall repair, decode its VIN or check it with NHTSA.
Recalls
3 recalls name the 1987 Lag Galaxy. Newest first.
The manual transmission mount on these buses can break causing damage to the engine's flywheel housing.
Risk and remedy
Risk
A crack in the flywheel housing can result in the unitrupturing, which may result in debris flying into the passenger compartment andinjuring persons in the immediate area.
Remedy
Replace the transmission mounts with heavier mounts.
Risk and remedy
Risk
The brake lines and hoses have reduced margin of safetyfor burst strength.
Remedy
Replace the brake lines and hoses with equipment that complies with fmvss 106.
Routing of throttle cable and gear shift cable adjacent to the telma retarder could allow heat from the retarder to damage the cable jackets.
Risk and remedy
Risk
This can cause slow return or sticking of the throttlewhich could result in loss of vehicle control and an accident.
Remedy
Replace subject cables, as necessary, and wrap cables with a heat resistant blanket.
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