Orion Bus Industries Ltd. | NHTSA Recall #05V064000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 05V064000 by Orion Bus Industries Ltd.. Includes 31 affected units, EATON/POWER STEERING PUMP LEAKAGE, component: STEERING, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

On certain transit buses equipped with eaton power steering pumps, the port plug on the pump was incompletely sealed and leakage of the hydraulic fluid can occur which could result in a reduction in the power steering assist.

Corrective Action

Eaton is conducting the owner notification and remedy for this campaign. dealers will replace the power steering pumps free of charge. owners may contact eaton at 1-888-258-0222 or orion bus at 905-403-7832.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 05V064000

Manufacturer: Orion Bus Industries Ltd.

Report Received Date: 2005-02-28T00:00:00

Subject: Eaton/power steering pump leakage

Component: Steering

Potentially Affected Units: 31

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 05E-002

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: On certain transit buses equipped with eaton power steering pumps, the port plug on the pump was incompletely sealed and leakage of the hydraulic fluid can occur which could result in a reduction in the power steering assist.

Consequence Summary: The driver will be subjected to hard turning of the steering wheel and loss of power assist in the steering system, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action: Eaton is conducting the owner notification and remedy for this campaign. dealers will replace the power steering pumps free of charge. owners may contact eaton at 1-888-258-0222 or orion bus at 905-403-7832.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

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NHTSA ID: 05V064000

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