Turn signal: switchRecall 89V-063 · Transportation vehicles

TRANSPORTATION MFG. CORP. recall 89V-063 covers 1,524 Transportation vehicles for a turn signal: switch problem, reported to NHTSA on April 14, 1989.

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Vehicles repairedNo manufacturer report yet
Vehicles affected1,5243 models
ReportedApr 14, 1989Owner notice date not listed
Complaints since0Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 89V063000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.

What's wrong

The problem

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 WHEEL,WHICH MAY RESULT IN AN ACCIDENT.

What to do

The fix

REPLACE DEFECTIVE CANCELING PLATES AND REMOVE ANY DEBRIS PRESENT IN LOWER STEERING COLUMN SHAFT.

SYSTEM: TURN SIGNAL SWITCH/STEERING COLUMN.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: TRANSIT COACHES.

Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

3 models

Vehicles in this recall

Built from January 1, 1986 to March 1, 1989. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.