Recall 82V-064: 1982 Motor Coach MC9

MOTOR COACH IND., INC. recall for steering, reported to NHTSA on Jun 18, 1982, covering about 182 vehicles.

NHTSA number
82V-064
Report date
Jun 18, 1982
Vehicles affected
182
Owners notified
Jun 1, 1982

The problem

The drag ling clamps may contain defective capscrews. These capscrews may contain cracks which could eventually lead to capscrew failure.

The fix

The manufacturer removed all defective capscrews from stock. Replacement capscrews will be shipped to owners free of charge and labor will be reimbursed.

Notes

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

Recall details

ManufacturerMOTOR COACH IND., INC.
ComponentSteering › Linkages › Drag › Link › Connection
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number82V064000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Motor Coach 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-064?

The drag ling clamps may contain defective capscrews. These capscrews may contain cracks which could eventually lead to capscrew failure.

How is recall 82V-064 fixed?

The manufacturer removed all defective capscrews from stock. Replacement capscrews will be shipped to owners free of charge and labor will be reimbursed.

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.