| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Record Id: 25390 | Vehicale/Equipment Name: FLXIBLE |
| Recalled Component Id: 000005664000033929000000097 | Manufacturer Supplied Component Name: |
| Model Name: METRO | Model Year: 1989 |
| NHTSA Campaign Number: 89V172000 | Mfr Campaign Number: |
| Component Name: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:SUPPLY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS | Manufacturer That Filed Report: FLXIBLE CORPORATION |
| Start date of Manufacturing: Aug, 01 1988 | End date of Manufacturing: Apr, 01 1989 |
| Report For : V | Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 167 |
| Date Owner Notified By MFR : Jan, 17 1991 | Recall Initiator: MFR |
| Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : FLXIBLE CORPORATION | Report Received Date: Oct, 16 1989 |
| Record Creation date : Oct, 25 1989 | Federal Motar Safety Number: |
| Defect Summary : The air lines to the right rear brake chamber can be pinched by the auxiliary heater cabinet if the air in the rear air suspension system bleeds out when a leak develops or the engine has not been run for an extended period of time. | Consequence Summary: This would affect operation of brakes, creating apotential for an accident. |
| Corrective Summary : Reroute air lines to right rear brake chamber to provide clearance with the auxiliary heater cabinet. | Recall Notes: System: right rear brake linesvehicle description: transit buses equipped with underfloor rear auxiliaryheaters. |
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