1997 NEOPLAN AN460 Recall

Campaign:

99V027001 on 02/25/1999

Component:

Suspension

Manufactured:

04/30/1996 - 12/30/1997

Affected:

238

Defect:

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:

Loss of vehicle control could occur, increasing the risk of a crash.

Correction:

Dealers will install an additional hydraulic safety-dampening unit to the bus articulation hydraulic system.

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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