NHTSA Recall 82V113000
NHTSA Campaign Id 82V113000; Date: Nov. 22, 1982
Recalled Vehicles:
1984 Gillig Phantom
Component: Steering:wheel And Handle Bar
Manufactured by: Gillig Corporation
Affected Units:: 66
Recall Summary:
The steering column coupling, connecting the steering shaft to gear may have been machined oversized. The inside diameter of the coupling may be too large which may lead to coupling failure.
How to Fix:
The dealer will provide two kits; one that includes inspection equipment which will be used to determine whether the coupling is actually non-compliant, and the second to replace defective parts.
Recall Notes:
Vehicle description: transit buses. System: steering; steering column coupling. Consequences of defect: failure of the steering column coupling to perform asintended, might result in a loss of steering control, which could cause anaccident.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Nov 30, 1982
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