Steering

Orion VI Steering problems by year

0 complaints filed with NHTSA about the Orion VI's steering. Loss of power steering, stiff or loose steering, wandering, column and rack problems.

Steering complaints by model year

1995 01996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005

Year	Steering complaints	Crashes	Injuries	Recalls
1998	0	0	0	1
1997	0	0	0	2
1996	0	0	0	2

Steering recalls

Steering: arm

98V331000Dec 22, 199820 vehicles affected

Vehicle description: low-floor transit buses equipped with a cast steel steering relay arm. The steering arms can fail without warning.

Covers1996 Orion VI 1997 Orion VI

Steering: pump

98V175000Jul 31, 199852 vehicles affected

Vehicle description: transit buses equipped with sunsource/fauver tandem hydraulic pumps. The hydraulic piston pump is driven by the engine and a shaft out of the back of the pump providing power to the power steering pump. The shafts are connected...

Covers1998 Orion VI +1 more

Steering: linkages

97V129000Aug 28, 199720 vehicles affected

Vehicle description: low floor transit buses. Due to machining and casting variances, two of the steering relay arms on these vehicles can fracture.

Covers1996 Orion VI 1997 Orion VI

Latest VI steering complaints

No complaints in this area yet.

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) complaints and recalls, checked daily. Complaints are owners' own reports and are not verified. How we use the data