OFFICIAL NHTSA RECALL
89E003002
Steering: Steering Wheel/handle Bar
Reported Feb 28, 1989 · BLUE BIRD BODY COMPANY
Summary
DUE TO THE SUBSTITUTION OF A SPACER FOR A RETAINER ON THE STEERING WHEEL ASSEMBLY, THE SPACER COULD BREAK ALLOWING THE STEERING WHEEL TO SEPARATE FROM THE MOUNTING HUB.
Consequence
SEPARATION OF THE STEERING WHEEL WHILE THE TRUCK ISMOVING, STEERING CONTROL WOULD BE LOST AND A CRASH COULD RESULT.
Remedy
INSTALL RETAINER IN PLACE OF SPACER.
Notes
SYSTEM: STEERING WHEEL.VEHICLE CATAGORY: HEAVY TRUCKS/BUSES.
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