NHTSA Recall 94V172000
NHTSA Campaign Id 94V172000; Date: Sep. 7, 1994
Loss of power steering assist can cause loss of steering control resulting in an accident.
Recalled Vehicles:
1994 Thomas Saf-t-liner
Component: Steering:hydraulic Power Assist:pump
Manufactured by: Thomas Built Buses, Inc.
Affected Units:: 31
Recall Summary:
The air compressor that drives the power steering pump can fail, resulting in loss of power steering assist.
How to Fix:
Dealers will replace the air compressor with a new, high capacity air compressor.
Recall Notes:
System: steering; power assist; pump. Vehicle description: transit and school buses equipped with cummins 6c engines. Note: if the vehicle is presented to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and the remedy is not provided free of charge within a reasonable time or the remedy does not correct the defect, please contact thomas built at 1-910-889-4871. Also, contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Sep 2, 1994
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