Recall 84V-060: 1984 Transportation MC9
TRANSPORTATION MFG. CORP. recall for steering, reported to NHTSA on May 16, 1984, covering about 67 vehicles.
The problem
Failure of filter element due to filter plugging can occur, blocking the flow of power steering fluid. Power assist in the steering may be lost.
The fix
Instruct customers to remove filter element. Customer will be sent replacement filter assemblies along with detailed instructions.
Notes
Vehicle description: intercity buses.system: steering assembly; steering power assist filter.consequences of defect: steering will become difficult. Driver may lose controlwhich could result in an accident.
Recall details
| Manufacturer | TRANSPORTATION MFG. CORP. |
|---|---|
| Component | Steering › Hydraulic Power Assist › Power Steering Fluid |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 84V060000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Vehicle | Model years | |
|---|---|---|
| Transportation MC9 | 1984 | All 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 84V-060?
Failure of filter element due to filter plugging can occur, blocking the flow of power steering fluid. Power assist in the steering may be lost.
How is recall 84V-060 fixed?
Instruct customers to remove filter element. Customer will be sent replacement filter assemblies along with detailed instructions.
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.