Recall 07V191000: Motor coach industries, inc

Report received

May 3, 2007

Manufacturer

Motor coach industries, inc

Potentially affected

163vehicles

Model years

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Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.

What NHTSA recorded

On certain motor coaches where the steering arm idler bracket mounting is attached to the underside of the frame, the frame structure can crack and the idler plate can separate.

Possible consequence

This could lead to loss of steering control and a crash without warning.

Remedy

Mci will add reinforcement gussets in order to reduce the stress where cracking can occur, and will repair the existing components in the affected units as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on august 7, 2007. Owners may contact mci at 1-800-241-2947.