There have been 4 safety recalls for the Transportation 96A2. The most recent recalls are shown below. Table 1 and Table 2 show the historical recalls and the recall statistics by the model year of the Transportation 96A2.
This could restrict free movement of the steering wheel,which may result in an accident.
| Recalled Vehicles: 1986 Transportation 102A3, 1987 Transportation 102A3, 1988 Transportation 102A3, 1989 Transportation 102A3, 1986 Transportation 96A2, 1987 Transportation 96A2, 1988 Transportation 96A2, 1989 Transportation 96A2, 1986 Transportation 96A3, 1987 Transportation 96A3, 1988 Transportation 96A3, 1989 Transportation 96A3 |
| Component: EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TURN SIGNAL:SWITCH |
| Recall Summary: Under certain conditions when applying turn signal switch and turning steering wheel, a turn signal component could drag across the face of the turn signal detent plate. ... Details of this recall 🔎 |
| Recalled Vehicles: 1985 Transportation 96A2, 1986 Transportation 96A2, 1985 Transportation MC9, 1986 Transportation MC9 |
| Component: STEERING:GEAR BOX (OTHER THAN RACK AND PINION) |
| Recall Summary: The pinch bolt used to clamp the steering drive shaft yoke to the steering gear box shaft may have insufficient torque. Consequence of defect: if the pinch bolt has insufficient torque, the bolt will wear to the extent that loss of interface with the groove in the steering box would occur, ... Details of this recall 🔎 |
| Recalled Vehicles: 1985 Transportation 96A2 |
| Component: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:SUPPLY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS |
| Recall Summary: Brake air lines were incorrectly installed. The brake air lines from the bulkhead fittings to a two-way valve and to a relay valve which feeds the park brake and service brakes were inadvertently reversed during installation.... Details of this recall 🔎 |
| Recalled Vehicles: 1985 Transportation 96A2, 1985 Transportation MC9 |
| Component: STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY |
| Recall Summary: The center axle mounted steering gear necessitates the use of longer tie rod arms. These arms come in closer proximity to the front tires than buses not having the center axle mounted steering gear.... Details of this recall 🔎 |
| Date | Component | Vehicle Affected |
|---|---|---|
| Apr. 14, 1989 | Exterior Lighting:turn Signal:switch | 1,524 |
| Jul. 22, 1986 | Steering:gear Box (other Than Rack And Pinion) | 79 |
| Nov. 15, 1985 | Service Brakes, Air:supply:hoses, Lines/piping, And Fittings | 51 |
| Jun. 24, 1985 | Steering:linkages:tie Rod Assembly | 39 |
| Model | # Recalls |
|---|---|
| 1989 Transportation 96A2 | 1 |
| 1988 Transportation 96A2 | 1 |
| 1987 Transportation 96A2 | 1 |
| 1986 Transportation 96A2 | 2 |
| 1985 Transportation 96A2 | 3 |