Recall 82V-062: 1982 Transportation MC9

TRANSPORTATION MFG. CORP. recall for steering, reported to NHTSA on Jun 11, 1982, covering about 19 vehicles.

NHTSA number
82V-062
Report date
Jun 11, 1982
Vehicles affected
19
Owners notified
Jun 17, 1982

The problem

Some of the involved vehicles contain defective capscrews in the two drag link clamps. These capscrews contain quench cracks which, over a period of time, may cause them to break.

The fix

Manufacturer will inspect and replace all defective capscrews.

Notes

Vehicle description: buses, intercity.system: steering; drag link assembly.consequences of defect: this condition could cause loss of vehicle control andan accident.

Recall details

ManufacturerTRANSPORTATION MFG. CORP.
ComponentSteering › Linkages › Drag › Link › Connection
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number82V062000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Transportation MC91982All years

Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.

Frequently asked questions

What is recall 82V-062?

Some of the involved vehicles contain defective capscrews in the two drag link clamps. These capscrews contain quench cracks which, over a period of time, may cause them to break.

How is recall 82V-062 fixed?

Manufacturer will inspect and replace all defective capscrews.

Is the recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.