The worst 1996 Capacity Bus Chassis problems
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Recalls 1
Steering: linkages: rod: relay: connecting
- What is wrong
- 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.
- Risk
- 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.
Recall number 99V033002 · Recall details
Technical service bulletins for the 1996 Capacity Bus Chassis 1
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Is the 1996 Capacity Bus Chassis reliable?
Owners have filed 0 complaints about the 1996 Capacity Bus Chassis.
What is the most common problem with the 1996 Capacity Bus Chassis?
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How many recalls does the 1996 Capacity Bus Chassis have?
1 recall, covering steering.
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