Recall Detail

FLXIBLE / METRO / 1985

Components - Details
NHTSA Record Id: 26242 Vehicale/Equipment Name: FLXIBLE
Recalled Component Id: 000004864000005015000000003 Manufacturer Supplied Component Name:
Model Name: METRO Model Year: 1985
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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