FH1652: STEERING:WHEEL AND HANDLE BAR

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NHTSA Campaign Number:	98V123000
Vehicle/Equipment Make:	AMTRAN
Vehicle/Equipment Model:	FH1652
Model Year:	1999
Manufacturer Campaign Number:
Manufacturer Component Description:	STEERING:WHEEL AND HANDLE BAR
Manufacturers Involved in Recall:	AMERICAN TRANSPORTATION CORP.
Manufacturered:	19980406 - 19980527
Type of Report:	V (Vehicle, Equipment or Tire)
Potential Number of Units Affected:	253
Date Owner Notified By Manufacturer:	19980817
Recall Initiated By:	19980817
Manufacturer Responsible For Recall:	IC CORPORATION
Report Received Date:	19980602
Record Creation Date:	19980605
Regulation Part Number:
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number:
Defect Summary:	VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: SCHOOL AND TRANSIT BUSES EQUIPPED WITH 2-PIECE, NO5X7508 TILTING STEERING COLUMN, OR NO5X710 TELESCOPIC AND TILTING STEERING COLUMN. THE UPPER PINCH BOLT NUT WAS OMITTED DURING THE ASSEMBLY PROCESS. IF THE NUT WAS NOT INSTALLED, THE BOLT CAN SEPARATE FROM THE UNIVERSAL JOINT.
Consequence Summary:	THIS CONDITION COULD CAUSE THE LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL, INCREASING THE RISK OF A VEHICLE CRASH.
Corrective Summary:	OWNERS WILL BE PROVIDED WITH A FREE REPAIR KIT AND INSTRUCTIONS TO REMEDY THIS CONDITION. IF AN OWNER SO DESIRES, THEIR DEALER CAN PERFORM THE REMEDY FOR THEM.

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