Recall Detail
FLXIBLE / TRANSIT COACH / 1979
| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Record Id: 30406 | Vehicale/Equipment Name: FLXIBLE |
| Recalled Component Id: 000003794000053300000000365 | Manufacturer Supplied Component Name: |
| Model Name: TRANSIT COACH | Model Year: 1979 |
| NHTSA Campaign Number: 81V145000 | Mfr Campaign Number: |
| Component Name: UNKNOWN OR OTHER | Manufacturer That Filed Report: GRUMMAN FLXIBLE CORP. |
| Start date of Manufacturing: Jan, 01 1979 | End date of Manufacturing: Nov, 01 1981 |
| Report For : V | Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 1585 |
| Date Owner Notified By MFR : Dec, 04 1981 | Recall Initiator: MFR |
| Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : FLXIBLE CORPORATION | Report Received Date: Dec, 01 1981 |
| Record Creation date : Dec, 22 1981 | Federal Motar Safety Number: |
| Defect Summary : The set-screw may not be positioned correctly, allowing the drive key to slide out of the hub and the hub and sprocket to disengage. this would cause the wheelchair platform to fall to the ground without prior warning. | Consequence Summary: |
| Corrective Summary : Wheelchair lift will be inspected for the correct positioning of the set-screw. if necessary, the drive key will be tack welded into the drive hex without charge. | Recall Notes: Vehicle description: transit buses equipped with wheelchair lifts.system: equipment; wheelchair lift, set-screw.consequences of defect: if the platform gives way, serious personal injurycould result. |
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