Transportation Recall 89V061000: Suspension, Multiple Axle

NHTSA recall 89V061000 · announced April 12, 1989 · filed by Transportation Mfg. Corp. · 1,002 units affected

The problem

IMPROPERLY ASSEMBLED AXLE SUSPENSION BRACKETS COULD CAUSE BRACKET SEPARATION FROM THE AXLE HOUSING.

The risk

THIS COULD RESULT IN PARTIAL LOSS OF BUS CONTROL AND ACRASH WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING.

What to do

INSTALL AN AXLE STRAP OR REPLACE AXLE.

Official NHTSA recall notice →

Notes

SYSTEM: REAR AXLE.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: BUSES WITH 59732-RDC-12 OR 59733-RDC-18 ROCKWELL REARAXLES.

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.