NEOPLAN USA CORPORATION: Safety Recalls in 1988

Updated on March 19, 2026.

There were 4 safety recalls made by NEOPLAN USA CORPORATION in 1988. See the details of the recalls below.

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Data Source: NHTSA.
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December 6, 1988
(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))

EQUIPMENT:EMERGENCY EXIT LABEL

ADDITIONAL LABELING OF EMERGENCY EXIT INSTRUCTIONS IS NEEDED TO COMPLY WITH FMVSS 217 REQUIREMENTS.
NHTSA ID: 88V001000
Component: EQUIPMENT
# of Units Affected: 3,800
Consequence Summary:
BUSES DO NOT COMPLY WITH FMVSS 217.
Corrective Action:
INSTALL ADDITIONAL EMERGENCY EXIT LABELING.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
November 1, 1988
(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))

SUSPENSION:TANDEM AXLE:REAR:SUPPORT BAR:CROSS TUBE

AXLE SYSTEM IS SUBJECT TO CRACKING OF CROSS TUBES AND TRAILING ARMS, AS WELL AS FAILURE OF MOUNTING BOLTS.
NHTSA ID: 88V170000
Component: SUSPENSION
# of Units Affected: 90
Consequence Summary:
FAILURE OF THE TAG AXLE WILL REDUCE THE LOAD CARRYINGCAPABILITY OF THESE BUSES.
Corrective Action:
INSTALL NEW AXLE SYSTEM.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
May 18, 1988
(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:FUSE AND RECEPTICLE:CIRCUIT BREA

THE 25 AMP AUTOMATIC RESET CIRCUIT BREAKER COULD FAIL IN THE CLOSED POSITION.
NHTSA ID: 88V083000
Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
# of Units Affected: 758
Consequence Summary:
THIS COULD JEOPARDIZE THE CIRCUITRY TO BE PROTECTED BYTHE CIRCUIT BREAKER AND COULD RESULT IN AN ELECTRICAL FIRE.
Corrective Action:
REPLACE CIRCUIT BREAKER.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
May 17, 1988
(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))

FUEL:FUEL TANK ASSEMBLY:PIPE:FILLER:NECK

FUEL FILLER NECK COULD BE POSITIONED OR INSTALLED IN A WAY THAT ALLOWS FUEL TO ENTER THE PASSENGER COMPARTMENT UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS.
NHTSA ID: 88V082000
Component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
# of Units Affected: 28
Consequence Summary:
FUEL ODOR WOULD BE PRESENT AND IN PRESENCE OF AN IGNITIONSOURCE, COULD RESULT IN A FIRE.
Corrective Action:
REMOVE FUEL FILLER NECK AND RELOCATE BELOW FLOORLINE OF BUS.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No