Recall 98V107000 — SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:UPPER BALL JOINT Defect in 1998-1998 MCI 102A3
RECALL This recall affects up to 296 vehicles.
Recall Summary
| NHTSA Campaign | 98V107000 |
| Manufacturer | MOTOR COACH IND., INC. |
| Vehicles Affected | 296 |
| Component | SUSPENSION:FRONT:CONTROL ARM:UPPER BALL JOINT |
| Date Notified | |
| Affected Vehicles |
Defect Description
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: TRANSIT COACHES. THE TIE ROD BALL JOINT COTTER PIN AND NUT MAY BE MISSING OR THE NUT MAY BE LOOSE.
Safety Consequence
THE TIE ROD BALL JOINT COULD SEPARATE INCREASING THE RISK OF A VEHICLE CRASH.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE BALL JOINT TORQUE AND RETIGHTEN ANY LOOSE PARTS OR REPLACE ANY MISSING PARTS.
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