Preliminary Evaluation · Closed
ALLEGED STEERING GEARBOX BRACKET FAILURE
Action number
PE96034
Opened
May 6, 1996
Closed
Jul 24, 1996
Outcome
Recall 96V139000
Manufacturer: NEOPLAN USA CORPORATION
This investigation led to a recall
NHTSA links this probe to recall campaign 96V139000.
Campaign 96V139000 predates our recall archive — check NHTSA.gov for details.
What NHTSA is examining
It has been reported that the steering gearbox bracket fails causing complete loss of steering.
Vehicles under investigation
1990 Neoplan Buses
Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation records, updated daily. An investigation is not a determination that a defect exists; many probes close without a recall.