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Safety recall notices and repair campaigns registered for the 1998 Mci 102el3 in Canada.
Certain buses built with a rear tag-axle steering system may exhibit a steering lock-up at highway speed.
This problem could cause a sudden loss of steering control that could create the risk of a crash.
A final repair has not yet been determined. The cause of this problem is under investigation. In the interim, the company will notify owners by mail and advise them to immediately verify that the rear tag-axle caster adjustment is within specification.
NOTE: ALL VEHICLES MANUFACTURED BETWEEN UNITS 60001 AND 60325. SOME OF THE FASTENERS IN THE FRONT AND TAG AXLES MAY HAVE BEEN UNDER TORQUED. IF NOT AT THE PROPER TORQUE, CONDITIONS WILL DEVELOP THAT CAN CAUSE THE LOSS OF THE NUTS ON THE BALL JOINTS WHICH WILL AFFECT STEERING CONTROL AND PERFORMANCE. CORRECTION: DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE BALL JOINT TORQUE AND RETIGHTEN ANY LOOSE PARTS OR REPLACE ANY MISSING PARTS.
A failure of this component (steering) may increase the risk of a crash or injury.
Authorized dealerships will inspect the vehicle and complete all necessary repairs free of charge (parts and labor).
NOTE: INTER CITY COACHES. THE SIX (6) MOUNTING BOLTS, LOCATED AT ALL SIX WHEEL POSITIONS, THAT PASS THROUGH THE TORQUE PLATE AND HOLD THE CALIPER CARRIER, HAVE BEEN FOUND TIGHT, BUT UNDER TORQUE, FINGER TIGHT, PARTIALLY EXTRACTED OR MISSING. LOSS OF THE BOLTS WILL ALLOW THE BRAKE CALIPER TO COME IN CONTACT WITH THE RIM AND AFFECT BRAKING PERFORMANCE. CORRECTION: VEHICLES WILL BE INSPECTED AND THE CALIPER MOUNTING BOLTS WILL BE RETORQUED AT EACH WHEEL POSITION.
A failure of this component (brakes) may increase the risk of a crash or injury.
Authorized dealerships will inspect the vehicle and complete all necessary repairs free of charge (parts and labor).
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