Unknown or other
- Component
- Unknown or other
- Manufacturer
- NEOPLAN USA CORP.
- Vehicles affected
- 400
- Reported to NHTSA
- 1989-11-28
- Owners notified
- 1989-11-22
Defect description
CERTAIN BOLTS SUCH AS THE DRIVE SHAFT BOLTS, STEERING MOUNTING BOLTS, MOTOR MOUNT BOLTS, AND THE WHEEL CHAIR SUPPORT BOLTS MAY NOT MEET SAE SPECIFICATIONS.
Safety risk
BOLTS COULD BREAK OR FAIL AFFECTING THE SPECIFIC COMPONENT INVOLVED, RESULTING IN A POTENTIAL AN ACCIDENT AND/OR PERSONAL INJURY.
Manufacturer remedy
REPLACE NON-SPECIFICATION BOLTS WITH BOLTS THAT MEET SAE SPECIFICATIONS.