Auto Recalls for Consumers

1996 ORION VI Recall - Campaign #98V331000

 
Auto Recalls For Consumers

1996 ORION VI RECALL - #98V331000

RECALL FOR STEERING : LINKAGES : KNUCKLE : SPINDLE : ARM

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: LOW-FLOOR TRANSIT BUSES EQUIPPED WITH A CAST STEEL STEERING RELAY ARM. THE STEERING ARMS CAN FAIL WITHOUT WARNING.

Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.

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Vehicle 1996 ORION VI
Manufacturer ORION BUS INDUSTRIES, INC.
Manufactured between 12/1/1996 - 6/30/1997
Recalled on 12/23/1998
Influenced by ORION BUS INDUSTRIES, INC.
Owners Notified on 12/22/1998
# Affected 20
Recalled for STEERING:LINKAGES:KNUCKLE:SPINDLE:ARM
Description VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: LOW-FLOOR TRANSIT BUSES EQUIPPED WITH A CAST STEEL STEERING RELAY ARM. THE STEERING ARMS CAN FAIL WITHOUT WARNING.
Consequences THIS CONDITION CAN LEAVE THE BUS WITH NO STEERING CONTROL, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
Corrective action DEALERS WILL REPLACE THESE STEERING ARMS.
Notes OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN DECEMBER 22, 1998. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT ORION AT 1-905-403-1111.ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).
See also 1996 ORION VI Recall for UNKNOWN OR OTHER

1996 ORION VI Recall for STEERING, LINKAGES

1996 ORION VI Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, AIR, SLACK ADJUSTERS

1996 ORION VI Recall for SUSPENSION, FRONT

1996 ORION VI Recall for VISIBILITY, GLASS, SIDE/REAR

1996 ORION VI Recall for EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
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