Bci (bus & Coach International) | NHTSA Recall #08V449000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 08V449000 by Bci (bus & Coach International). Includes 72 affected units, TRANSVERSE LOAD AXLE, component: SUSPENSION, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Bci is recalling 72 my 2007-2008 falcon 45 buses. these vehicles have the potential for an out-of-level condition leading to possible transverse axle loading.

Corrective Action

Dealers will remove the left front leveling valve assembly and replumb the front air bags to right front leveling valve only. the recall is expected to begin during september 2008. owners may contact bci at 1-877-452-9224.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 08V449000

Manufacturer: Bci (bus & Coach International)

Report Received Date: 2008-09-04T00:00:00

Subject: Transverse load axle

Component: Suspension

Potentially Affected Units: 72

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Bci is recalling 72 my 2007-2008 falcon 45 buses. these vehicles have the potential for an out-of-level condition leading to possible transverse axle loading.

Consequence Summary: Transverse load can create increased axle load at one side causing tire wear which, if unaddressed, could cause tire failure which could result in a crash.

Corrective Action: Dealers will remove the left front leveling valve assembly and replumb the front air bags to right front leveling valve only. the recall is expected to begin during september 2008. owners may contact bci at 1-877-452-9224.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-44sq-h2y3-k5a4

NHTSA ID: 08V449000

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Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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