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Transportation 96A3 recalls by model year

Explore the records behind recurring owner reports.

Key facts

0 owner complaints analyzed

2 distinct recall campaigns

Not available median reported failure mileage

Scope: 1980 to 1989 model years. Data snapshot: . 0 complaints include usable failure mileage.

Compare model years

Recalls by model year

All campaigns in the snapshot affecting each model year, including recalls announced years later.

Recall campaigns

Shared campaigns appear once in each affected model year.

1980
1
1981
1
1982
1
1983
1
1984
1
1985
1
1986
2
1987
2
1988
1
1989
1
Recall campaigns data
CategoryCount
19801
19811
19821
19831
19841
19851
19862
19872
19881
19891

1980: 1; 1981: 1; 1982: 1; 1983: 1; 1984: 1; 1985: 1; 1986: 2; 1987: 2; 1988: 1; 1989: 1

Year-by-year records

Transportation 96A3 model-year comparison
Model yearComplaintsRecallsChange in recalls
198001Not available
1981010
1982010
1983010
1984010
1985010
198602+1
1987020
198801-1
1989010

Recall history

2 distinct campaigns affect this selection. Announcement dates below are different from vehicle model years. A campaign may cover multiple years.

87V065000 · Steering:Linkages

Reported: 1987-05-13 (May 13, 1987) · Model years: 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987

THERE MAY NOT BE PROPER ENGAGEMENT BETWEEN THE MALE TAPER OF THE BALL STUD AND THE FEMALE TAPER OF THE PITMAN ARM.

Consequence: STEERING DRAG LINK COULD LOOSEN AND DISENGAGE FROM THESTEERING GEAR PITMAN ARM, AND RESULT IN A TOTAL LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL.

Remedy: REPAIR TO ENSURE THAT COACHES HAVE A GOOD, TIGHT PITMAN ARM/DRAG LINK JOINT.

NHTSA campaign record ↗
89V063000 · Exterior Lighting:Turn Signal:Switch

Reported: 1989-04-14 (April 14, 1989) · Model years: 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989

UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS WHEN APPLYING TURN SIGNAL SWITCH AND TURNING STEERING WHEEL, A TURN SIGNAL COMPONENT COULD DRAG ACROSS THE FACE OF THE TURN SIGNAL DETENT PLATE.

Consequence: THIS COULD RESTRICT FREE MOVEMENT OF THE STEERING WHEEL,WHICH MAY RESULT IN AN ACCIDENT.

Remedy: REPLACE DEFECTIVE CANCELING PLATES AND REMOVE ANY DEBRIS PRESENT IN LOWER STEERING COLUMN SHAFT.

NHTSA campaign record ↗