Recalls for your 1981 Grumman 870

Recalls for 1981 Grumman 870

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NYC Transit 303

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NYC Transit 303

Grumman 870

DEFECT #1 - STEERING:WHEEL AND HANDLE BAR


Posted on: 1984-02-24
Description
Some buses may have misalignment of the steering column assembly and the gear box.

Consequence


Corrective Action
Replacement of the lower jacket tube bearing, steering mounting bracket, and possibly the wheel tube.

Notes
Vehicle description: transit buses.system: steering.consequences of defect: excessive misalignment can lead to bearing failure anddamage to or failure of the wheel tube.  High steering forces, binding, orexcessive looseness of the steering wheel can occur.  Loss of steering may alsooccur, possibly causing an accident.