- The problem
- The manual transmission mount on these buses can break causing damage to the engine's flywheel housing.
- The risk
- A crack in the flywheel housing can result in the unitrupturing, which may result in debris flying into the passenger compartment andinjuring persons in the immediate area.
- The fix
- Replace the transmission mounts with heavier mounts.
Vehicle safety record
1987 Lag Panoramic Problems, complaints & recalls
Owners have filed 1 complaint about the 1987 Lag Panoramic with NHTSA, most often about the transmission & drivetrain (1). It is covered by 3 recalls, the latest in July 1993 for the manual transmission. For comparison, the 1986 has 0 and the 1988 has 0.
NHTSA data checked
CAbout as many problems as a typical Panoramic year, for its age
#173 most complained-about 1987 vehicle
- Complaints
- 1
- Recalls
- 3
- Crashes
- 0
- Fires
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Deaths
- 0
Most common 1987 Lag Panoramic problems
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1987 Lag Panoramic recalls 3
Recall repairs are free. Your dealer fixes them whether or not you bought the car there - check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see if yours is done. What to do
- The risk
- The brake lines and hoses have reduced margin of safetyfor burst strength.
- The fix
- Replace the brake lines and hoses with equipment that complies with fmvss 106.
- The problem
- Routing of throttle cable and gear shift cable adjacent to the telma retarder could allow heat from the retarder to damage the cable jackets.
- The risk
- This can cause slow return or sticking of the throttlewhich could result in loss of vehicle control and an accident.
- The fix
- Replace subject cables, as necessary, and wrap cables with a heat resistant blanket.
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1 complaints about the 1987 Lag Panoramic
Newest first, as filed with NHTSA by owners.
The vehicle was subject to recall 93v-115 for the manual transmission mount, the recall was performed at a center chosen by the manufacturer but was not performed to specified procedure resulting in component failure and vehicle damage, manufacturer denies any responsibility. Nlm
Lag Panoramic: every year compared
All Panoramic yearsQuestions about the 1987 Lag Panoramic
Does the 1987 Lag Panoramic have any recalls?
Yes - NHTSA lists 3 recalls for the 1987 Lag Panoramic: manual transmission (July 1993); hoses, lines / piping, and fittings (August 1992); cables (November 1989). Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see whether yours has been fixed.
What are the most common problems with the 1987 Lag Panoramic?
By the complaints owners filed with NHTSA, the most common problem areas are the transmission & drivetrain (1).
How many complaints has the 1987 Lag Panoramic had?
1 complaints have been filed with NHTSA, the first on February 28, 2001 and the latest on February 28, 2001. Of these, 0 describe a crash and 0 a fire, and together they report 0 injuries and 0 deaths.
Is the 1987 Lag Panoramic a reliable vehicle?
Its Safety Index is 46 out of 100 (grade C: about as many problems as a typical Lag Panoramic year, for its age). The index weighs complaints, crashes, fires, injuries, deaths and recalls against how long the vehicle has been on the road, compared with the same model's other years. It is not a measure of every repair - read the complaints and owner experiences, and have any used vehicle inspected before you buy.
What should I do if my 1987 Lag Panoramic has a problem?
If it is a safety problem, stop driving it if it is unsafe and contact your dealer. Report it to NHTSA at nhtsa.gov/report-a-safety-problem - enough reports start investigations and recalls - and share your experience here so other owners know what to look for.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) complaints and recalls, checked . Complaints are owners' own reports and are not verified. How we use the data