1999-2003 Mci F3500 recall: steering
Motor Coach Industries, Inc reported this safety recall on May 3, 2007. It covers about 163 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 163
- reported
- May 3, 2007
- owners notified
- Aug 7, 2007
Steering
- What is wrong
- On certain motor coaches where the steering arm idler bracket mounting is attached to the underside of the frame, the frame structure can crack and the idler plate can separate.
- Risk
- This could lead to loss of steering control and a crash without warning.
- Remedy
- Mci will add reinforcement gussets in order to reduce the stress where cracking can occur, and will repair the existing components in the affected units as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on august 7, 2007. Owners may contact mci at 1‑800‑241‑2947.
Recall number 07V191000
Affected vehicles
Questions about recall 07V191000
Is there a recall on the 1999-2003 Mci F3500 steering?
Yes. Recall 07V191000, reported on May 3, 2007, covers about 163 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 07V191000?
Mci will add reinforcement gussets in order to reduce the stress where cracking can occur, and will repair the existing components in the affected units as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on august 7, 2007. Owners may contact mci at 1‑800‑241‑2947.
Is the recall repair free?
Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.
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