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2003 MCI G4500 Recall - Campaign #07V096000

 
Auto Recalls For Consumers

2003 MCI G4500 RECALL - #07V096000

RECALL FOR STEERING : GEAR BOX (OTHER THAN RACK AND PINION)

ON CERTAIN MOTOR COACHES, A WELD JOINING A GUSSET SUPPORT FROM THE FRONT BOGIE LEG TO THE STEERING BOX MOUNTING PLATE CAN CRACK.

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Vehicle 2003 MCI G4500
Manufacturer MOTOR COACH INDUSTRIES, INC
Manufactured between 1/1/2000 - 3/31/2004
Recalled on 3/13/2007
Influenced by OFFICE OF DEFECTS INVESTIGATION
Owners Notified on 3/23/2007
# Affected 518
Recalled for STEERING:GEAR BOX (OTHER THAN RACK AND PINION)
 
Description ON CERTAIN MOTOR COACHES, A WELD JOINING A GUSSET SUPPORT FROM THE FRONT BOGIE LEG TO THE STEERING BOX MOUNTING PLATE CAN CRACK.
Consequences THIS CAN ALLOW ADDITIONAL MOVEMENT OF THE MOUNTING PLATE IN DRY STEER APPLICATIONS AND AT THE EXTREME OUTWARD STEERING POSITIONS INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
Corrective action DEALERS WILL INSTALL AN ADDITIONAL GUSSET TO THESE ASSEMBLIES AND REWELD AS REQUIRED. THE RECALL BEGAN ON MARCH 23, 2007. OWNERS MAY CONTACT MOTOR COACH AT 1-800-241-2947.
Notes CUSTOMERS MAY CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY: 1-800-424-9153); OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV.
See also 2003 MCI G4500 Recall for SUSPENSION

2003 MCI G4500 Recall for SUSPENSION, FRONT

2003 MCI G4500 Recall for ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING, ENGINE, DIESEL

2003 MCI G4500 Recall for SUSPENSION, REAR, AXLE, NON-POWERED AXLE ASSEMBLY

2003 MCI G4500 Recall for SUSPENSION, REAR, AXLE, NON-POWERED AXLE ASSEMBLY

2003 MCI G4500 Recall for STRUCTURE, BODY, DOOR

2003 MCI G4500 Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
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