Recall 89V-205: 1987–1989 Neoplan Transit Bus

NEOPLAN USA CORP. recall for unknown or other, reported to NHTSA on Nov 28, 1989, covering about 400 vehicles.

NHTSA number
89V-205
Report date
Nov 28, 1989
Vehicles affected
400
Owners notified
Nov 22, 1989

The problem

Certain bolts such as the drive shaft bolts, steering mounting bolts, motor mount bolts, and the wheel chair support bolts may not meet SAE specifications.

The risk

Bolts could break or fail affecting the specific component involved, resulting in a potential an accident and/or personal injury.

The fix

Replace non-specification bolts with bolts that meet SAE specifications.

Notes

System: non-standard bolts.vehicle description: transit buses.

Recall details

ManufacturerNEOPLAN USA CORP.
ComponentUnknown or Other
Recall started byNHTSA (Office of Defects Investigation)
NHTSA campaign number89V205000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Neoplan Transit Bus1987, 1988, 1989All 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-205?

Certain bolts such as the drive shaft bolts, steering mounting bolts, motor mount bolts, and the wheel chair support bolts may not meet SAE specifications.

How is recall 89V-205 fixed?

Replace non-specification bolts with bolts that meet SAE specifications.

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.