NHTSA safety recall

Recall 89V061000

Suspension › Multiple Axle — Transportation · reported 12 Apr 1989 · 1,002 vehicles potentially affected

What's wrong

IMPROPERLY ASSEMBLED AXLE SUSPENSION BRACKETS COULD CAUSE BRACKET SEPARATION FROM THE AXLE HOUSING.

The risk

THIS COULD RESULT IN PARTIAL LOSS OF BUS CONTROL AND ACRASH WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING.

The fix

INSTALL AN AXLE STRAP OR REPLACE AXLE.

SYSTEM: REAR AXLE.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: BUSES WITH 59732-RDC-12 OR 59733-RDC-18 ROCKWELL REARAXLES.

NHTSA campaign

89V061000

Filed by

Transportation Mfg. Corp.

Report received

12 Apr 1989

Owners notified

3 Nov 1989

Potentially affected

1,002

Vehicles covered by this recall

Whether a particular car is affected and still unrepaired depends on its VIN — a model year being listed does not mean every car of that year is included. Check any VIN free on CarLogs, or at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

1988 Transportation T70206 1989 Transportation T70206 1988 Transportation T70606 1989 Transportation T70606 1988 Transportation T80206 1989 Transportation T80206 1988 Transportation T80606 1989 Transportation T80606

Is this car's recall fixed?

Recall repairs are free at any franchised dealer, for the life of the vehicle. A CarLogs report shows the recall status for a specific VIN as reported by the manufacturer — whether it's open or repaired, and whether the fix is available yet.

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