Fmc Recall 76V089000: Steering, Gear Box (other Than Rack And Pinion)

NHTSA recall 76V089000 · announced June 22, 1976 · filed by Fmc Corporation · 117 units affected

Official NHTSA recall notice →

Notes

FMC CAMPAIGN NO 2907-10006.TRANSIT COACHES.POSSIBILITY THAT THE BOLTS USEDTO ATTACH THE STEERING GEAR ASSEMBLY TO THE FRAME MOUNTING BRACKET MAY BEDEFECTIVE.IF THIS CONDITION EXISTS, AND THE BOLTS LOOSEN, THERE IS APOSSIBILITY THAT HOUSING MAY CRACK, ALLOWING FLUID TO BE LOST AND AIRINTRODUCED INTO THE SYSTEM.COMPLETE CONTROL OF VEHICLE WILL STILL BEMAINTAINED BUT WILL REQUIRE MORE EFFORT TO TURN WHEELS BECAUSE OF LOSS OF POWERSTEERING.(CORRECT BY INSPECTING AND REPLACING ALL PARTS TO COMPLETE NECESSARYMODIFICATIONS).

Vehicles covered by this recall

• 1975 Fmc C
• 1976 Fmc C
• 1975 Fmc L
• 1976 Fmc L
• 1975 Fmc R
• 1976 Fmc R
• 1975 Fmc T
• 1976 Fmc T
• 1975 Fmc V
• 1976 Fmc V

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.