Known Recalls

Recall campaign · NHTSA 88V170000

Suspension: multiple axle

NEOPLAN USA CORP. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 1988-11-01.

Recall campaignNHTSA 88V170000

Suspension: multiple axle

Component
Suspension: multiple axle
Manufacturer
NEOPLAN USA CORP.
Vehicles affected
90
Reported to NHTSA
1988-11-01
Owners notified
1988-10-18

Defect description

AXLE SYSTEM IS SUBJECT TO CRACKING OF CROSS TUBES AND TRAILING ARMS, AS WELL AS FAILURE OF MOUNTING BOLTS.

Safety risk

FAILURE OF THE TAG AXLE WILL REDUCE THE LOAD CARRYINGCAPABILITY OF THESE BUSES.

Manufacturer remedy

INSTALL NEW AXLE SYSTEM.

Notes

SYSTEM: AXLE SUSPENSION.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: FORTY FOOT AN440/3 TRANSIT BUSES.

Scope of coverage

1 model year.

ModelYears on record
NEOPLAN EA Series1987

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.