NHTSA Recall 08V196000
NHTSA Campaign Id 08V196000; Date: Apr. 30, 2008
Incorrect torqued steering arm fasteners may fatigue and fracture and cause a crash without warning.
Recalled Vehicles:
2007 Eldorado MST; 2008 Eldorado MST
Component: Steering:linkages:tie Rod Assembly
Manufactured by: Eldorado National - California, Inc.
Affected Units:: 10
Recall Summary:
Eldorado national - California (enc) is recalling 10 my 2007-2008 mst buses built on freightliner chassis. The fasteners that attach the steering arm or tie rod arms to the spindle may be over or under-tightened.
How to Fix:
Enc is working with freightliner to repair these vehicles free of charge (please see 07v306). Owners may contact freightliner at 1-800-547-0712 or eldorado national at 1-909-591-9557.
Recall Notes:
Customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.
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