| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Record Id: 26241 | Vehicale/Equipment Name: FLXIBLE |
| Recalled Component Id: 000004864000005016000000003 | Manufacturer Supplied Component Name: |
| Model Name: METRO | Model Year: 1986 |
| NHTSA Campaign Number: 86V171000 | Mfr Campaign Number: |
| Component Name: STEERING:COLUMN | Manufacturer That Filed Report: FLXIBLE CORPORATION |
| Start date of Manufacturing: Feb, 01 1985 | End date of Manufacturing: Dec, 01 1986 |
| Report For : V | Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 1102 |
| Date Owner Notified By MFR : Feb, 12 1987 | Recall Initiator: MFR |
| Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : FLXIBLE CORPORATION | Report Received Date: Dec, 23 1986 |
| Record Creation date : Dec, 30 1986 | Federal Motar Safety Number: |
| Defect Summary : Incorrect lock washers may have been installed on the tilt steering column pivot bushing bolts and the column housing pivot may be misaligned. consequence of defect: pivot bolt could loosen and result in loss of steering control. | Consequence Summary: |
| Corrective Summary : Install proper lock washer and correct misalignment of column housing pivot. | Recall Notes: System: tilt steering column. vehicle description: metro transit buses with tilt steering column. |
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