NHTSA Campaign Id 98V107000; Date: May. 18, 1998
The tie rod ball joint could separate increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.
1998 MCI 102A3
Component: Suspension:front:control Arm:upper Ball Joint
Manufactured by: Motor Coach Ind. , Inc.
Affected Units:: 296
Vehicle description: transit coaches. The tie rod ball joint cotter pin and nut may be missing or the nut may be loose.
Dealers will inspect the ball joint torque and retighten any loose parts or replace any missing parts.
Owner notification began July 8, 1998. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact mci at 1-800-241-2947. Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Jul 8, 1998
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