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  NHTSA Recall 98V107000

NHTSA Campaign Id 98V107000; Date: May. 18, 1998

The tie rod ball joint could separate increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.

icon1 Recalled Vehicles:

1998 MCI 102A3

Component: Suspension:front:control Arm:upper Ball Joint

Manufactured by: Motor Coach Ind. , Inc.

Affected Units:: 296

icon3 Recall Summary:

Vehicle description: transit coaches. The tie rod ball joint cotter pin and nut may be missing or the nut may be loose.

icon2 How to Fix:

Dealers will inspect the ball joint torque and retighten any loose parts or replace any missing parts.

icon4 Recall Notes:

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

Also see:

All recalls of MCI vehicles.

More recall documents on nhtsa.gov.