Recall 89V-061: 1988–1989 Transportation T70206, 1988–1989 Transportation T70606 and 2 more
TRANSPORTATION MFG. CORP. recall for suspension, reported to NHTSA on Apr 12, 1989, covering about 1,002 vehicles.
The problem
Improperly assembled axle suspension brackets could cause bracket separation from the axle housing.
The risk
This could result in partial loss of bus control and acrash without prior warning.
The fix
Install an axle strap or replace axle.
Notes
System: rear axle.vehicle description: buses with 59732-rdc-12 or 59733-rdc-18 rockwell rearaxles.
Recall details
| Manufacturer | TRANSPORTATION MFG. CORP. |
|---|---|
| Component | Suspension › Multiple Axle |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 89V061000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Vehicle | Model years | |
|---|---|---|
| Transportation T70206 | 1988, 1989 | All years |
| Transportation T70606 | 1988, 1989 | All years |
| Transportation T80206 | 1988, 1989 | All years |
| Transportation T80606 | 1988, 1989 | 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 89V-061?
Improperly assembled axle suspension brackets could cause bracket separation from the axle housing.
How is recall 89V-061 fixed?
Install an axle strap or replace axle.
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.