Does the 1979 Transportation T30 have any recalls?

2 recalls found in NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026, covering: service brakes, air, equipment. 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 1979 Transportation T30 recall has been fixed?

Enter your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls, or ask a Transportation 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 1979 Transportation T30?

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

1979 Transportation T30 recalls

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

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

For the 1979 Transportation T30. 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 Transportation 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 Transportation dealer can also check your VIN. Recall repairs are free.

1979 Transportation T30 recalls, newest first

October 20, 1981NHTSA 81V133000530 vehicles potentially affected

Service brakes, air › Slack adjusters

Summary: Slack adjustors installed on certain vehicles may not work properly and brakes would fail to remain properly adjusted.
Remedy: Dealer will replace all defective slack adjustors without charge to owners.

This recall on nhtsa.gov

September 2, 1980NHTSA 80V113000320 vehicles potentially affected

Equipment › Other › Labels

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".
Remedy: The dealer will supply vehicle owners with the correct decals and mounting instructions at no charge to owner.

This recall on nhtsa.gov

Owner complaints

No owner complaints about the 1979 Transportation T30 were found in NHTSA’s complaint data.

Other Transportation T30 years

Other 1979 Transportation models

Questions

Does the 1979 Transportation T30 have any recalls?: 2 recalls found in NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026, covering: service brakes, air, equipment. 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 1979 Transportation T30 recall has been fixed?: Enter your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls, or ask a Transportation 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 1979 Transportation T30?: 0 complaints filed with NHTSA. Complaints are unverified reports from the public that NHTSA uses to decide what to investigate.