Recall campaign96V227001
Recall 96V227001: Eldorado national
Suspension › Front › Control arm › Upper arm
- Report received
- Nov 15, 1996
- Manufacturer
- Eldorado national
- Potentially affected
- 45vehicles
- Model years
- —
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
Vehicle description: transit buses equipped with marmon-herrington mc80b front steering axles. The left and right hand steering arms can crack and/or broken due to the manufacturing process.
Possible consequence
If a steering arm breaks entirely, loss of steering control will occur increasing the risk of a vehicle accident.
Remedy
The steering arms will be replaced on these vehicles.
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 28, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.