1984 TRANSPORTATION 96A3 Recall

Campaign:
87V065000 on 05/18/1987
Component:
Steering:linkages
Manufactured:
07/31/1980 - 03/31/1987
Affected:
2,834
Defect:
There may not be proper engagement between the male taper of the ball stud and the female taper of the pitman arm.
Consequence:
Steering drag link could loosen and disengage from thesteering gear pitman arm, and result in a total loss of steering control.
Correction:
Repair to ensure that coaches have a good, tight pitman arm/drag link joint.
Notes:
System: steeringvehicle description: metro transit coaches.

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