Does the 1982 Motor Coach MC9 have any recalls?

4 recalls found in NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026, covering: steering, wheels, visibility. 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 1982 Motor Coach MC9 recall has been fixed?

Enter your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls, or ask a Motor Coach 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 1982 Motor Coach MC9?

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

1982 Motor Coach MC9 recalls

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

4 recalls found in NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026

For the 1982 Motor Coach MC9. 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 Motor Coach 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 Motor Coach dealer can also check your VIN. Recall repairs are free.

1982 Motor Coach MC9 recalls, newest first

May 21, 1987NHTSA 87V0740005,043 vehicles potentially affected

Steering › Linkages

Summary: 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.

This recall on nhtsa.gov

May 10, 1983NHTSA 83V0530006 vehicles potentially affected

Wheels › Lugs/nuts/bolts/studs

Summary: The aluminum wheels are equipped with short threaded bolts which will not properly secure a spare steel wheel. Use of this spare could result in loss of the outer wheel without warning.
Remedy: Manufacturer will forward replacement inner wheel nuts and will cover one hour labor charge for each vehicle involved. Outer wheels should be removed, inadequate nuts replaced and securely fastened, and outer wheel nuts securely fastened. Incorrect inner nuts should be returned to manufacturer.

This recall on nhtsa.gov

January 7, 1983NHTSA 83V0110003,754 vehicles potentially affected

Visibility › Glass, side/rear

Summary: The window latch and lock components may not be properly aligned; consequently, the stainless steel keeper (striker) may cause wear on the aluminum latch. Operation of the window latch can become more difficult. Windows in the affected coaches may not comply with federal motor vehicle safety standard 217, "bus window retention and release".
Remedy: Dealer will inspect and align latch components. The specific repair procedure depends on the maufacturer of the window.

This recall on nhtsa.gov

June 18, 1982NHTSA 82V064000182 vehicles potentially affected

Steering › Linkages › Drag › Link › Connection

Summary: The drag ling clamps may contain defective capscrews. These capscrews may contain cracks which could eventually lead to capscrew failure.
Remedy: The manufacturer removed all defective capscrews from stock. Replacement capscrews will be shipped to owners free of charge and labor will be reimbursed.

This recall on nhtsa.gov

Owner complaints

No owner complaints about the 1982 Motor Coach MC9 were found in NHTSA’s complaint data.

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Questions

Does the 1982 Motor Coach MC9 have any recalls?: 4 recalls found in NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026, covering: steering, wheels, visibility. 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 1982 Motor Coach MC9 recall has been fixed?: Enter your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls, or ask a Motor Coach 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 1982 Motor Coach MC9?: 0 complaints filed with NHTSA. Complaints are unverified reports from the public that NHTSA uses to decide what to investigate.