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1997 CAPACITY BUS CHASSIS

1 recalls — 0 complaints — 3 TSBs

99V033002 Apr 6, 1999
STEERING:LINKAGES:ROD:RELAY:CONNECTING
Defect Description
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: BUS CHASSIS EQUIPPED WITH SPICER 6,000 OR 8,000 LB. FRONT STEER AXLES. THE TIE ROD END CAN PULL OUTBOARD AND SEPARATE FROM THE TIE ROD TUBE DUE TO IMPROPER THREAD ENGAGEMENT BETWEEN THE MALE TIE ROD END AND THE FEMALE TUBE.
Consequence
SEPARATION OF THE TIE ROD END COULD RESULT IN LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL, INCREASING THE RISK OF A VEHICLE CRASH.
Remedy
SPICER IS CONDUCTING THE OWNER NOTIFICATION AND REMEDY FOR THIS CAMPAIGN. DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE COMPLETE TIE ROD ASSEMBLY.
70 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: CAPACITY OF TEXAS

No complaints found for this vehicle.

Technical Service Bulletins — 1997 CAPACITY BUS CHASSIS

3 manufacturer communications from 3 unique bulletins. TSBs describe known problems and recommended fixes from the manufacturer.

Most Affected Components

ComponentBulletins
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER2
045200 SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DISC:PADS1
IK0400143 Dec 10, 2014
045200 SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DISC:PADS
NAVISTAR: NAVISTAR DURASTAR AND BUS CHASSIS WITH QUADRAULIC BRAKES ARE TO BE INCLUDED IN THE NAVISTAR/MERITOR WARRANTY. 7/15/15 *TA
No comms 2022-02 Mar 11, 2022
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
There are no Manufacturer Communications in accordance with 49 CFR 579.5 to report for February 2022 for Capacity of Texas.
No comms 2022-04 May 20, 2022
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
There are no Manufacturer Communications in accordance with 49 CFR 579.5 to report for April 2022 for Capacity of Texas.

NHTSA Safety Investigations — CAPACITY BUS CHASSIS

Investigations opened by NHTSA into potential safety defects. These are separate from recalls and may or may not result in a recall.

SQ00012 Opened: Jun 27, 2000 — Closed: Jul 21, 2000
SQ — Closed — Model Year: 1999
OMITTED QUICK RELEASE VALVE (PARK BRAKE)
IN MAY 2000, COT INITIATED A SERVICE BULLETIN INFORMING COLLINS BUS CORP.(COLLINS) OF AN ASSEMBLY PLANT ERROR ON BUS CHASSIS SUPPLIED TO THEM.CERTAIN CHASSIS BUILT FROM 9-1-99 TO 4-1-00 WERE NOT EQUIPPED WITH A QUICK RELEASE VALVE AND CONSEQUENTLY HAVE A SLOW PARKING BRAKE APPLICATION TIME.THE SERVI... Read more

CAPACITY BUS CHASSIS — All Years Overview

Complete safety history for the CAPACITY BUS CHASSIS across all model years (1996–1997).

2 Total Recalls
0 Total Complaints
1 Investigations
0 Reported Crashes
0 Reported Fires
0 Reported Deaths

CAPACITY BUS CHASSIS — Year by Year

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Year Recalls Complaints
1997 (current) 1 0
1996 1 0 View

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