Campaign 84V-060

Failure of filter element due to filter plugging can occur, blocking the flow of power steering fluid

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Defect summary

FAILURE OF FILTER ELEMENT DUE TO FILTER PLUGGING CAN OCCUR, BLOCKING THE FLOW OF POWER STEERING FLUID. POWER ASSIST IN THE STEERING MAY BE LOST.

Remedy

INSTRUCT CUSTOMERS TO REMOVE FILTER ELEMENT. CUSTOMER WILL BE SENT REPLACEMENT FILTER ASSEMBLIES ALONG WITH DETAILED INSTRUCTIONS.

Notes

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: INTERCITY BUSES.SYSTEM: STEERING ASSEMBLY; STEERING POWER ASSIST FILTER.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: STEERING WILL BECOME DIFFICULT. DRIVER MAY LOSE CONTROLWHICH COULD RESULT IN AN ACCIDENT.

Source: NHTSA ODI recalls file, campaign 84V060000. Text as published by NHTSA.
Vehicles covered

One product line is covered

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA about steering on these vehicles: 0, of which 0 involved a crash, fire, injury or death. Complaints are not verified by NHTSA.

Vehicles covered by campaign 84V-060
MakeModelModel yearsComplaints on this component
TransportationMC919840
Source: NHTSA ODI recalls and complaints files. Equipment, tire and child-seat campaigns list products, not vehicles.