Vehicle Recall Archive for 1997 PONTIAC

Record ID

17290

Campaign Number

05V131000

Make of Vehicle

IC

Model of Vehicle

RE

Year

2006

Make Campaign Number

5508

Component Description

POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT

Defect Description

CERTAIN 2003, 2005, AND 2006 MY IC CORPORATION RE SCHOOL AND COMMERCIAL BUSES MANUFACTURED BETWEEN JANUARY 29, 2003, AND MARCH 9, 2005. THERE CAN BE METAL TO METAL INTERFERENCE AT THE DRIVELINE U-JOINT. THIS INTERFERENCE CAN LOOSEN THE AXLE STRAP OR CAUSE THE STRAP OR STRAP BOLTS TO BREAK BECAUSE OF FATIGUE STRESSES, CAUSING THE DRIVESHAFT TO SEPARATE FROM THE AXLE YOKE.

Effect of Defect

IF THE DRIVESHAFT SEPARATES FROM THE VEHICLE, IT COULD COME IN CONTACT WITH OTHER VEHICLES ON OR NEAR THE ROADWAY, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN PROPERTY DAMAGE, PERSONAL INJURY, OR DEATH.

Fix Defect

IC CORPORATION WILL NOTIFY ITS CUSTOMERS AND WILL REPAIR THE VEHICLE FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON AUGUST 5, 2005. OWNERS MAY CONTACT INTERNATIONAL AT 260-461-1924.

Manufacturers

IC CORPORATION

Start of Manufacture

20030128

End of Manufacture

20050309

Type of Recall

VEHICLE

Number Affected

949

Date Owners Notified

20050805

Initiated By

MFR

Responsible Maufacturer

IC CORPORATION

Date Report Received

20050330

Part Number

NOT AVAILABLE

Federal MV Safety Standard

NOT AVAILABLE

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