NHTSA campaign 98V331000

ORION BUS INDUSTRIES, INC. recall 98V331000

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: LOW-FLOOR TRANSIT BUSES EQUIPPED WITH A CAST STEEL STEERING RELAY ARM. THE STEERING ARMS CAN FAIL WITHOUT WARNING.

Reported 12/22/1998

What can happen

THIS CONDITION CAN LEAVE THE BUS WITH NO STEERING CONTROL, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.

Repair

DEALERS WILL REPLACE THESE STEERING ARMS.

Components

  • Steering: Linkages: Knuckle: Spindle: Arm

Affected years and models

A listed year and model does not mean every vehicle in that group is recalled. Use the VIN lookup to confirm a specific vehicle.