1996 Neoplan An460 Recalls
All 1996 Neoplan An460 recalls can be found below. It is important to us to provide a complete resource for recall information, so if you know of any additional related recalls, please contact us to let us know.February 26th, 1999
Recalled Component
SUSPENSION
SUSPENSION
Recall Date
February 26th, 1999
February 26th, 1999
Units Effected
238
238
NHTSA Campaign Number: 99V027001
Manufacturer: NEOPLAN USA CORPORATION
Manufactured Begin Date: May 1st, 1996
Manufactured End Date: December 31st, 1997
Date of Owner Notification: February 2nd, 1999
Defect Summary:
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: ARTICULATED TRANSIT BUSES. THE REAR SECTION OF THE BUS COULD BECOME UNSTABLE AT HIGH SPEED IF ELECTRIC POWER IS LOST TO THE ELECTRONIC CONTROL UNIT FOR THE ARTICULATED STABILIZATION SYSTEM. Consequence Summary:
LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL COULD OCCUR, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH. Corrective Summary:
DEALERS WILL INSTALL AN ADDITIONAL HYDRAULIC SAFETY-DAMPENING UNIT TO THE BUS ARTICULATION HYDRAULIC SYSTEM. Recall Notes:
OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN FEBRUARY 2, 1999.OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT NEOPLAN AT 1-719-336-3256.ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).
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