The defect
UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS WHEN APPLYING TURN SIGNAL SWITCH AND TURNING STEERING WHEEL, A TURN SIGNAL COMPONENT COULD DRAG ACROSS THE FACE OF THE TURN SIGNAL DETENT PLATE.
The risk
THIS COULD RESTRICT FREE MOVEMENT OF THE STEERING WHEELWHICH WOULD EFFECT STEERING CONTROL AND COULD RESULT IN AN ACCIDENT.
The remedy
REPLACE DEFECTIVE CANCELING PLATES AND REMOVE ANY DEBRIS PRESENT IN LOWER STEERING COLUMN SHAFT.
NHTSA's own wording · initiated by MFR
Vehicles covered
| Model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Motor Coach 102A2 | 1988, 1989 |
| Motor Coach 102A3 | 1988, 1989 |
| Motor Coach 102C3 | 1988, 1989 |
| Motor Coach 96A2 | 1988, 1989 |
Components: EXTERIOR LIGHTING
Model years in this recall
NHTSA complaints and the number of recall campaigns for each model year this recall covers.
| Model | Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|
| Motor Coach 102A2 | 1988 | 0 | 1 |
| Motor Coach 102A2 | 1989 | 0 | 1 |
| Motor Coach 102A3 | 1988 | 0 | 1 |
| Motor Coach 102A3 | 1989 | 0 | 1 |
| Motor Coach 102C3 | 1988 | 0 | 1 |
| Motor Coach 102C3 | 1989 | 0 | 1 |
| Motor Coach 96A2 | 1988 | 0 | 1 |
| Motor Coach 96A2 | 1989 | 0 | 1 |
Other exterior lighting recalls in 1989
7 of the 234 recall campaigns reported to NHTSA in 1989 concerned the exterior lighting; MOTOR COACH IND., INC. filed 35 campaigns in all.
| 89V212000 4 Dec 1989 | TOYOTA MOTOR CO., LTD. |
| 89V171000 13 Oct 1989 | FORD MOTOR COMPANY |
| 89V066000 1 May 1989 | VOLVO GM HEAVY TRUCK CORP |
| 89V063000 14 Apr 1989 | TRANSPORTATION MFG. CORP. |
| 89V045000 27 Mar 1989 | ROLLS-ROYCE MOTORS, INC. |
| 89V046000 23 Mar 1989 | FLEETWOOD ENT., INC. |
NHTSA recalls (public domain) · all recalls of 1989