1985 TRANSPORTATION 96A2
3 recalls — 0 complaints
86V097000 Jul 22, 1986
STEERING:GEAR BOX (OTHER THAN RACK AND PINION)
Defect Description
THE PINCH BOLT USED TO CLAMP THE STEERING DRIVE SHAFT YOKE TO THE STEERING GEAR BOX SHAFT MAY HAVE INSUFFICIENT TORQUE. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: IF THE PINCH BOLT HAS INSUFFICIENT TORQUE, THE BOLT WILL ... Read more
Remedy
INSTALL NEW PINCH BOLTS, AS NECESSARY, AND RETORQUE TO 40-45 LB./FT.
85V148000 Nov 15, 1985
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:SUPPLY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
Defect Description
BRAKE AIR LINES WERE INCORRECTLY INSTALLED. THE BRAKE AIR LINES FROM THE BULKHEAD FITTINGS TO A TWO-WAY VALVE AND TO A RELAY VALVE WHICH FEEDS THE PARK BRAKE AND SERVICE BRAKES WERE INADVERTENTLY REVERSED DURING INSTALLATION. ... Read more
Remedy
INSPECT AND MAKE PROPER INSTALLATION OF THE AIR BRAKE LINES.
85V082000 Jun 24, 1985
STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY
Defect Description
THE CENTER AXLE MOUNTED STEERING GEAR NECESSITATES THE USE OF LONGER TIE ROD ARMS. THESE ARMS COME IN CLOSER PROXIMITY TO THE FRONT TIRES THAN BUSES NOT HAVING THE CENTER AXLE MOUNTED STEERING GEAR. ... Read more
Remedy
REPLACEMENT OF TIE RODS ON BUSES FOUND TO HAVE TIRE CLEARANCE PROBLEMS.
No complaints found for this vehicle.
TRANSPORTATION 96A2 — All Years Overview
Complete safety history for the TRANSPORTATION 96A2 across all model years (1985–1989).
8
Total Recalls
0
Total Complaints
0
Investigations
0
Reported Crashes
0
Reported Fires
0
Reported Deaths