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NHTSARecalled Jun 13, 2006 · #06V207000

TRANSVERSE CONTROL ARM/FRONT AXLE

Hazard

Vehicle safety defect

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Description

ON CERTAIN MOTOR COACHES, THE TRANSVERSE CONTROL ARM OF THE FRONT AXLE MIGHT BREAK AS A RESULT OF EXTREME PRESSURE (E.G., DURING A SUDDEN APPLICATION OF THE BRAKES AT THE FINAL STAGE OF THE STOP). THIS CONDITION COULD RESULT IN A LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL, WHICH COULD RESULT IN A CRASH.

Product details

Product
TRANSVERSE CONTROL ARM/FRONT AXLE
Type
Vehicle
Manufacturer
Daimler Coaches North America
Model numbers
UPCs

What you should do

SETRA TECHNICAL REPRESENTATIVES WILL CONTACT THE CUSTOMER TO SET UP AN APPOINTMENT TO TEST THE TRANSVERSE CONTROL ARM AND, IF NECESSARY, WILL REPLACE THE TRANSVERSE CONTROL ARM FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON JUNE 26, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT SETRA AT 1-800-882-8054.

View the official CPSC notice