EOS COACH (LAGUSA INC.) filed this campaign with NHTSA on 1993-07-12.
Recall campaignNHTSA 93V115000
Power train: manual transmission
Component
Power train: manual transmission
Manufacturer
EOS COACH (LAGUSA INC.)
Vehicles affected
121
Reported to NHTSA
1993-07-12
Owners notified
1993-06-14
Defect description
THE MANUAL TRANSMISSION MOUNT ON THESE BUSES CAN BREAK CAUSING DAMAGE TO THE ENGINE'S FLYWHEEL HOUSING.
Safety risk
A CRACK IN THE FLYWHEEL HOUSING CAN RESULT IN THE UNITRUPTURING, WHICH MAY RESULT IN DEBRIS FLYING INTO THE PASSENGER COMPARTMENT ANDINJURING PERSONS IN THE IMMEDIATE AREA.
Manufacturer remedy
REPLACE THE TRANSMISSION MOUNTS WITH HEAVIER MOUNTS.
Notes
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTOR COACHES; BUSES. IF YOUR VEHICLE IS PRESENTED TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED SERVICE DATE AND THE REMEDY IS NOT PROVIDED WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME AND FREE OF CHARGE OR THE REMEDY DOES NOT CORRECT THE SAFETY-RELATED DEFECT OR NON-COMPLIANCE, PLEASE CONTACT LAGUSA SERVICE CENTER AT 1-800-252-4872OR 1-410-272-8880. ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-800-424-9393. LAGUSA INC.IS EOS COACH MANUFACTURING COMPANY'S U.S. AGENT. EOS MANUFACTURED 46 OF THE 1987 THROUGH 1990 RECALLED VEHICLES AND LAG WILL PERFORM THE CORRECTIVE ACTIONS ON THESE VEHICLES. LAG MANUFACTURING COMPANY N.V. MANUFACTURED 75 OF THE 1985 THROUGH 1989 RECALLED VEHICLES. CORRECTIVE ACTION RESPONSIBILTY HAS NOT BEEN DETERMINED.
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.