1979 Transportation T30 Recalls

All 1979 Transportation T30 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.

November 3rd, 1981

NHTSA Campaign Number: 81V133000
Manufacturer: TRANSPORTATION MFG. CORP.
Manufactured Begin Date: April 1st, 1979
Manufactured End Date: August 1st, 1981

Defect Summary:
SLACK ADJUSTORS INSTALLED ON CERTAIN VEHICLES MAY NOT WORK PROPERLY AND BRAKES WOULD FAIL TO REMAIN PROPERLY ADJUSTED.

Corrective Summary:
DEALER WILL REPLACE ALL DEFECTIVE SLACK ADJUSTORS WITHOUT CHARGE TO OWNERS.

Recall Notes:
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: CITY CRUISER BUSES EQUIPPED WITH ROCKWELL AUTOMATIC SLACKADJUSTORS.SYSTEM: SERVICE BRAKES; AUTOMATIC SLACK ADJUSTORS.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: CONTINUED VEHICLE OPERATION MAY RESULT IN UNEVEN ANDEXCESSIVE BRAKE WEAR. FAILURE OF BRAKES TO FUNCTION PROPERLY COULD RESULT IN ANACCIDENT.

October 16th, 1980

NHTSA Campaign Number: 80V113000
Manufacturer: TRANSPORTATION MFG. CORP.
Manufactured Begin Date: March 1st, 1979
Manufactured End Date: August 1st, 1980
Date of Owner Notification: December 29th, 1980

Defect Summary:
THE INVOLVED VEHICLES HAVE INSUFFICIENT INSTRUCTIONS AND INCORRECT LOCATIONS OF EMERGENCY EXIT DECALS ON THE INTERIOR OF THE BUS. AS A RESULT, THEY DO NOT COMPLY WITH FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 217, "BUS WINDOW RETENTION AND RELEASE".

Corrective Summary:
THE DEALER WILL SUPPLY VEHICLE OWNERS WITH THE CORRECT DECALS AND MOUNTING INSTRUCTIONS AT NO CHARGE TO OWNER.

Recall Notes:
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: BUSES; TRANSIT.SYSTEM: EQUIPMENT; EMERGENCY EXIT LABEL.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: INCORRECT LABELING OF EMERGENCY EXITS INSIDE BUS MAYLEAD TO PERSONAL INJURY.

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