Motor Coach Industries | NHTSA Recall #83V053000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 83V053000 by Motor Coach Industries. Includes 6 affected units, WHEELS:LUGS:NUTS:BOLTS, component: WHEELS, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

The aluminum wheels are equipped with short threaded bolts which will not properly secure a spare steel wheel. Use of this spare could result in loss of the outer wheel without warning.

Corrective Action

Manufacturer will forward replacement inner wheel nuts and will cover one hour labor charge for each vehicle involved. Outer wheels should be removed, inadequate nuts replaced and securely fastened, and outer wheel nuts securely fastened. Incorrect inner nuts should be returned to manufacturer.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 83V053000

Manufacturer: Motor Coach Industries

Report Received Date: 1983-05-10T00:00:00

Subject: Wheels:lugs:nuts:bolts

Component: Wheels

Potentially Affected Units: 6

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: The aluminum wheels are equipped with short threaded bolts which will not properly secure a spare steel wheel. Use of this spare could result in loss of the outer wheel without warning.

Consequence Summary: N/A

Corrective Action: Manufacturer will forward replacement inner wheel nuts and will cover one hour labor charge for each vehicle involved. Outer wheels should be removed, inadequate nuts replaced and securely fastened, and outer wheel nuts securely fastened. Incorrect inner nuts should be returned to manufacturer.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-2zxg-vjpe_ee6f

NHTSA ID: 83V053000

Position: N/A

Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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