Optare Metrocity: On Affected Vehicles Steering Joint Failure May Result In Potential Loss Of Steering.
Recall Summary Optare is recalling 2,156 Metrocity and Versa buses because the steering joints may fail, which could result in loss of steering control. The company will initially inspect and replace the affected universal joints with serviceable parts. This recall affects buses distributed in the United Kingdom.
- Recalling firm
- OPTARE
- Product
- Vehicles: OPTARE METROCITY, OPTARE VERSA. Units affected: 2,156
- Reason
- On affected vehicles steering joint failure may result in potential loss of steering.� Remedy: Initially check and change affected universal joints.� Replace all joints with a serviceable part.
- Classification
- Class I
- Category
- vehicle recall
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Agency
- UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
- Recall date
- 2023-09-01
- Status
- Ongoing
- Distribution
- United Kingdom
Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
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