Motor Coach Industries | NHTSA Recall #94V020000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 94V020000 by Motor Coach Industries. Includes 1,333 affected units, BRAKES:AIR SYSTEMS, component: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

The brake rod to brake arm attaching nut and bolt are undertorqued and may loosen and fall off causing separation of the rod and arm.

Corrective Action

Mci will supply 1/2" unf "stover" locknut to customers. This locknut should be installed immediately and torqued to 40 lb/ft (54 nm). A fastener will also be provided to the customer along with the installation procedures.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 94V020000

Manufacturer: Motor Coach Industries

Report Received Date: 1994-02-04T00:00:00

Subject: Brakes:air systems

Component: Service Brakes, Air

Potentially Affected Units: 1,333

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: The brake rod to brake arm attaching nut and bolt are undertorqued and may loosen and fall off causing separation of the rod and arm.

Consequence Summary: Separation of the brake rod and the brake arm results in the total loss of the service brakes which may result in an accident.

Corrective Action: Mci will supply 1/2" unf "stover" locknut to customers. This locknut should be installed immediately and torqued to 40 lb/ft (54 nm). A fastener will also be provided to the customer along with the installation procedures.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-nj3a~mf99-exmi

NHTSA ID: 94V020000

Position: N/A

Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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