1992 MCI 102DL3 Recalls (2)
- Campaign:
- 93V011000 on 01/28/1993
- Component:
- Service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components
- Manufactured:
- 10/31/1992 - 12/31/1992
- Affected:
- 8
- Defect:
- The brackets used to restrain the "reference-zero" arm of the drive axle slack adjusters may flex excessively, and prevent self adjustment of the slack adjusters. this could degrade brake efficiency as the brake shoes wear.
- Consequence:
- Decreased brake efficiency could cause increased stoppingdistances, which could result in a vehicle accident.
- Correction:
- A retrofit kit is to be installed to correct the problem with the attachment brackets.
- Notes:
- System: brakes.vehicle description: buses fitted with haldex automatic slack adjusters.warning: all affected coaches must be inspected immediately and adjusted ifnecessary. inspection and, if necessary, adjustment must be performed every6000 miles until the retrofit kit is installed.
- Campaign:
- 94V020000 on 02/16/1994
- Component:
- Service brakes, air
- Affected:
- 1,333
- Defect:
- The brake rod to brake arm attaching nut and bolt are undertorqued and may loosen and fall off causing separation of the rod and arm.
- Consequence:
- Separation of the brake rod and the brake arm results in the total loss of the service brakes which may result in an accident.
- Correction:
- Mci will supply 1/2" unf "stover" locknut to customers. this locknut should be installed immediately and torqued to 40 lb/ft (54 nm). a fastener will also be provided to the customer along with the installation procedures.
- Notes:
- System: brakes; air systems.vehicle description: buses and motor coaches.note: if your vehicle is presented to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and the remedy is not provided within a reasonable time and free of charge or the remedy does not correct the defect or noncompliance, pleasecontact mci service at 1-204-453-2872. also, contact the national highway highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.
1992 MCI 102DL3 TSB
- Bulletin:
- SB-357
- Component:
- 980000 unknown or other
- Summary:
- Motor coach indudstries: information on replacing the coolant pump that may have a problem. *rm
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