1973 FMC 2900R Recalls (3)

Campaign:
76V119000 on 10/11/1979
Component:
Suspension:front:control arm:upper arm
Affected:
645
Notes:
Fmc campaign no a0507.motor coach.possibility that the upper "a" arm pivotshaft and arm bushing may be subject to penetration of salt-laden road waters.if this condition exists, the upper arm bushing could fail resulting in seizureof the upper arm pivot shaft.this condition could result in loss of supportfor the front wheel spindle and possible loss of steering control.(correct byinspecting and installing an improved bushing design).motor coach.

Campaign:
73V249000 on 10/11/1979
Component:
Steering:linkages
Manufactured:
07/31/1972 - 11/30/1973
Affected:
500
Notes:
Fmc campaign no 2907 10002.motor coach.possibility that the pitman arm onthe power steering system could develop surface cracks which could causefailure of the arm when subjected to loads incurred by making full right orleft hand turns.failure of the pitman arm would cause loss of steeringcontrol.(correct by inpsecting and replacing arms and/or parts wherenecessary).

Campaign:
73V129000 on 10/11/1979
Component:
Electrical system:alternator/generator/regulator
Affected:
116
Notes:
Motor coach.possibility that components in the battery charging system mayfail.if this condition exists, the nature of the failure is such that highcharging current could cause electrical arcing within the diodes and createheat build up through the electrical wiring sufficient to result in a possiblefire.(correct by replacing components in the dual charging system).

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