| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Record Id: 27702 | Vehicale/Equipment Name: FLXIBLE |
| Recalled Component Id: 000005678000033929000000002 | Manufacturer Supplied Component Name: |
| Model Name: METRO | Model Year: 1989 |
| NHTSA Campaign Number: 89V186000 | Mfr Campaign Number: |
| Component Name: STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR | Manufacturer That Filed Report: FLXIBLE CORPORATION |
| Start date of Manufacturing: Jan, 01 1989 | End date of Manufacturing: Sep, 01 1989 |
| Report For : V | Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 755 |
| Date Owner Notified By MFR : Dec, 15 1989 | Recall Initiator: ODI |
| Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : FLXIBLE CORPORATION | Report Received Date: Nov, 03 1989 |
| Record Creation date : Nov, 16 1989 | Federal Motar Safety Number: |
| Defect Summary : The clamp load may not fully engage on the mating steering box splines due to manufacturing tolerances and/or the pinch bolt may not be properly torqued. | Consequence Summary: Inadequate torque may result in slippage and possibleshaft disengagement with loss of steering control; this could result in anaccident. |
| Corrective Summary : Replace steering shaft. | Recall Notes: System: steering shaftvehicle description: transit buses. |
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