Recall 96E038000: Suspension, Rear, Springs, Coil Springs

NHTSA recall 96E038000 · announced November 19, 1996 · Monroe · 58 units affected

The problem

THE BAR PIN END CAN FAIL.

The risk

THIS FAILURE CAN CAUSE THE REAR AXLE TO CEASE TRACKING PROPERLY LEADING TO A LOSS OF CONTROL INCREASING THE RISK OF A VEHICLE ACCIDENT.

What to do

DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE REAR LOWER TORQUE RODS.

Official NHTSA recall notice →

Notes

OWNER NOTIFICATION:OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN NOVEMBER 7, 1996.NOTE:OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR BUSES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT MONROE AT 1-313-243-8241.ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-800-424-9393.

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