Recall 94V-156: 1990 Neoplan Buses
NEOPLAN USA CORP. recall for steering, reported to NHTSA on Aug 24, 1994, covering about 1,092 vehicles.
The problem
The "limit stop pin" can back out of position allowing the telescoping steering column mechanism to travel beyond specification.
The risk
This can affect the steering control of the vehicles, and could result in an accident.
The fix
The lower steering columns will be removed and replaced on all vehicles.
Notes
System: steering; column.vehicle description: buses equipped with zf tilt steering and supplied to southeastern pennsylvania transit authority.notes: if the vehicle is presented to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and the remedy is not provided free of charge within a reasonabletime or the remedy does not correct the defect, please contact neoplan at 1-719-336-3256. Also, contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.this recall was completed on september 11, 1992.
Recall details
| Manufacturer | NEOPLAN USA CORP. |
|---|---|
| Component | Steering › Steering Wheel/Handle Bar |
| Recall started by | NHTSA (Office of Defects Investigation) |
| NHTSA campaign number | 94V156000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Vehicle | Model years | |
|---|---|---|
| Neoplan Buses | 1990 | 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 94V-156?
The "limit stop pin" can back out of position allowing the telescoping steering column mechanism to travel beyond specification.
How is recall 94V-156 fixed?
The lower steering columns will be removed and replaced on all vehicles.
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.