Does the 1996 Capacity Bus Chassis have any recalls?

1 recall found in NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026, covering: steering. Recalls apply to the model and year; whether a particular vehicle is included, and whether it has been repaired, depends on its VIN.

How do I check if my 1996 Capacity Bus Chassis recall has been fixed?

Enter your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls, or ask a Capacity dealer. Recall repairs are free. NHTSA's VIN search doesn't list recalls that were already repaired.

How many complaints have owners filed about the 1996 Capacity Bus Chassis?

0 complaints filed with NHTSA. Complaints are unverified reports from the public that NHTSA uses to decide what to investigate.

1996 Capacity Bus Chassis recalls

Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.

1 recall found in NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026

For the 1996 Capacity Bus Chassis. These apply to the model and year, not to one particular vehicle: check your VIN to see whether yours is included and whether it has been repaired.

Has your Capacity been repaired?

Recalls here come from NHTSA’s records for the model and year. Not every vehicle of a model is included in every recall, and this site can’t see whether a repair has been done. Only a VIN lookup can tell you that.

Check your VIN with NHTSA

NHTSA’s VIN search doesn’t show recalls that were already repaired, recalls more than 15 years old, or some small manufacturers’ recalls. A Capacity dealer can also check your VIN. Recall repairs are free.

1996 Capacity Bus Chassis recalls, newest first

April 6, 1999NHTSA 99V03300270 vehicles potentially affected

Steering › Linkages › Rod › Relay › Connecting

Summary: Vehicle description: bus chassis equipped with spicer 6,000 or 8,000 lb. Front steer axles. The tie rod end can pull outboard and separate from the tie rod tube due to improper thread engagement between the male tie rod end and the female tube.
Consequence: Separation of the tie rod end could result in loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.
Remedy: Spicer is conducting the owner notification and remedy for this campaign. Dealers will replace the complete tie rod assembly.

This recall on nhtsa.gov

Owner complaints

No owner complaints about the 1996 Capacity Bus Chassis were found in NHTSA’s complaint data.

Other Capacity Bus Chassis years

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Most recalled 1996 vehicles

1996 Dodge Caravan (16 recalls)
1996 Honda Civic (16 recalls)
1996 Dodge Ram (14 recalls)
1996 Plymouth Voyager (13 recalls)
1996 Chevrolet Cavalier (13 recalls)

All of 1996’s most recalled vehicles

Questions

Does the 1996 Capacity Bus Chassis have any recalls?: 1 recall found in NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026, covering: steering. Recalls apply to the model and year; whether a particular vehicle is included, and whether it has been repaired, depends on its VIN.
How do I check if my 1996 Capacity Bus Chassis recall has been fixed?: Enter your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls, or ask a Capacity dealer. Recall repairs are free. NHTSA's VIN search doesn't list recalls that were already repaired.
How many complaints have owners filed about the 1996 Capacity Bus Chassis?: 0 complaints filed with NHTSA. Complaints are unverified reports from the public that NHTSA uses to decide what to investigate.