1980 Eagle International 10s Recalls

All 1980 Eagle International 10s recalls can be found below. It is important to us to provide a complete resource for recall information, so if you know of any additional related recalls, please contact us to let us know.

August 3rd, 1983
Recalled Component
STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM
Recall Date
August 3rd, 1983
Units Effected
1,200
NHTSA Campaign Number: 83V067000
Manufacturer: EAGLE TRAILERS INC
Manufactured Begin Date: February 1st, 1980
Manufactured End Date: July 1st, 1983
Date of Owner Notification: July 1st, 1983

Defect Summary:
CRACKS MAY DEVELOP IN THE WELDS THAT JOIN THE POWER STEERING UNIT MOUNTING BRACKET TO THE BUS FRONT END FRAMING. EVENTUALLY, THE WELDS MAY FAIL, CAUSING THE STEERING UNIT TO SEPARATE FROM THE FRONT END FRAME.

Corrective Summary:
UPON INSPECTION, DEFECTIVE WELDS WILL BE REMOVED AND A STRONGER WELD APPLIED, IF NECESSARY.

Recall Notes:
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: BUSES.SYSTEM: STEERING; POWER STEERING MOUNTING BRACKET, FRONT END WELDS.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: PARTIAL OR TOTAL LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL WOULD RESULT,POSSIBLY LEADING TO AN ACCIDENT AND PERSONAL INJURY.NOTE: OWNER SHOULD IMMEDIATELY CHECK THE POWER STEERING UNIT MOUNTING BRACKETWELDS FOR CRACKS.

Recall Comments

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