Neoplan Recall 88V170000: Suspension, Multiple Axle

NHTSA recall 88V170000 · announced November 1, 1988 · filed by Neoplan Usa Corp. · 90 units affected

The problem

AXLE SYSTEM IS SUBJECT TO CRACKING OF CROSS TUBES AND TRAILING ARMS, AS WELL AS FAILURE OF MOUNTING BOLTS.

The risk

FAILURE OF THE TAG AXLE WILL REDUCE THE LOAD CARRYINGCAPABILITY OF THESE BUSES.

What to do

INSTALL NEW AXLE SYSTEM.

Official NHTSA recall notice →

Notes

SYSTEM: AXLE SUSPENSION.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: FORTY FOOT AN440/3 TRANSIT BUSES.

Vehicles covered by this recall

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