Vehicle recall 89V205000 · November 28, 1989
1987-1989 Neoplan Transit Bus
Certain bolts such as the drive shaft bolts, steering mounting bolts, motor mount bolts, and the wheel chair support bolts may not meet sae specifications.
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Summary
- Certain bolts such as the drive shaft bolts, steering mounting bolts, motor mount bolts, and the wheel chair support bolts may not meet sae specifications.
- Consequence
- Bolts could break or fail affecting the specific component involved, resulting in a potential an accident and/or personal injury.
- Remedy
- Replace non-specification bolts with bolts that meet sae specifications.
- Notes
- System: non-standard bolts.vehicle description: transit buses.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 89V205000
- Reported to NHTSA
- November 28, 1989
- Filed by
- NEOPLAN USA CORP.
- Owner notification
- November 22, 1989
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 400
- Initiated by
- NHTSA’s Office of Defects Investigation
- Components
- Unknown or other
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- Neoplan Transit Bus (1987-1989): 1989, 1988, 1987
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