Recall campaign · NHTSA 78V265000

Suspension: rear

COACH & EQUIP SALES CORP. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 1978-12-19.

Recall campaignNHTSA 78V265000

Suspension: rear

Component
Suspension: rear
Manufacturer
COACH & EQUIP SALES CORP.
Vehicles affected
35
Reported to NHTSA
1978-12-19
Owners notified
1979-03-27

Defect description

SOME OF THE INVOLVED VEHICLES WERE BUILT WITH REAR SUSPENSION COMPONENTS THAT COULD BE OVERLOADED WITH THE MAXIMUM NUMBER OF PASSENGERS.

Manufacturer remedy

DEALER WILL INSPECT AND, IF NECESSARY, REPLACE THE REAR SPRINGS, WHEELS, AND TIRES.

Notes

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: BUSES, COMPACT.SYSTEM: SUSPENSION.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: THIS COULD RESULT IN LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL AND ANACCIDENT.

Scope of coverage

2 model years across 1 models.

ModelYears on record
COACH AND EQUIPMENT Fortibus1977 1976

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.