1974 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:
- 75V197000 on 10/11/1979
- Component:
- Service brakes, hydraulic:power assist
- Affected:
- 44
- Notes:
- Fmc campaign no 290910001.motor coach.possibility that the master cylinderand hydrovacs are not compatible.if this condition exists the residualpressure left in the hydraulic brake line from the master cylinder to thehydrovac does not allow the hydrovac to completely release the brakes.thevehicle can still move but if the brakes are still sufficiently applied theywill heat up and catch fire.(correct by inspecting and replacing thesubstitute hydrovacs).
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