Recall 88V-170: 1987 Neoplan EA Series
NEOPLAN USA CORP. recall for suspension, reported to NHTSA on Nov 1, 1988, covering about 90 vehicles.
The problem
Axle system is subject to cracking of cross tubes and trailing arms, as well as failure of mounting bolts.
The risk
Failure of the tag axle will reduce the load carryingcapability of these buses.
The fix
Install new axle system.
Notes
System: axle suspension.vehicle description: forty foot an440/3 transit buses.
Recall details
| Manufacturer | NEOPLAN USA CORP. |
|---|---|
| Component | Suspension › Multiple Axle |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 88V170000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Vehicle | Model years | |
|---|---|---|
| Neoplan EA Series | 1987 | 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 88V-170?
Axle system is subject to cracking of cross tubes and trailing arms, as well as failure of mounting bolts.
How is recall 88V-170 fixed?
Install new axle system.
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.