Steering:linkages:link:drag:connection
Defect Summary
The jam-nuts for the right and left hand tie rods in the drag link were not properly torqued after installation.
Safety Consequence
This could allow the tie rod ends to back off duringvehicle operation and continued use could cause the tie rod ends to becomedisengaged and the vehicle steering would become inoperable. Loss of operatorcontrol of the bus would occur.
Corrective Action
Tighten the jam-nuts to the proper torque, and install a new instruction decal on the chassis frame next to the drag link with the correct torque values for the jam nuts.
Similar Recalls
Other recalls from Chance Coach, Inc. or involving Steering.
FAQ: Recall 92V130000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 92V130000?
NHTSA recall 92V130000 was issued by Chance Coach, Inc. on September 9, 1992. It addresses: Steering:linkages:link:drag:connection. The recall affects approximately 591 vehicles, with the defect involving the Steering component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Chance Coach, Inc. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 92V130000 or the manufacturer campaign number NR (Not Reported). Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.
Is my vehicle included in this recall?
The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.
How long do I have to get a recall repair done?
There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.
Where does the data on this page come from?
All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.