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  NHTSA Recall 89V132000

NHTSA Campaign Id 89V132000; Date: Aug. 8, 1989

This could result in inadequate location of the axlewith possible interference between moving parts, which could cause stabilityproblems and a potential for an accident.

icon1 Recalled Vehicles:

1987 Motor Coach MC9 1988 Motor Coach MC9

Component: Suspension

Manufactured by: Motor Coach Ind. , Inc.

Affected Units:: 448

icon3 Recall Summary:

Due to high loads on the upper rear radius rod, which is used to locate the crive axle and limit vehicle roll during turning manuevers, the upper rear radius rod may fail.

icon2 How to Fix:

Replace suspect radius rods with rods of a more heavy-duty design.

icon4 Recall Notes:

System:suspension. Vehicle description:transit coaches.

Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Mar 1, 1990

Also see:

All recalls of Motor Coach vehicles.

More recall documents on nhtsa.gov.