| Make : FLXIBLE | Model : TRANSIT COACH | Year : 1979 |
| Build Dates : 19781201 - 19800401 | ||
| NHTSA Campaign ID Number : 80V043000 | ||
| Date Owners Notified: 19800401 | Date Received by ODI: 19800409 | Date Added to Database: 19800502 |
| Manufacturer(s) Involved: GRUMMAN FLXIBLE CORP. | ||
| Manufacturer(s) Responsible for the Recall: FLXIBLE CORPORATION | ||
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| Component: OTHER | ||
| Potential Number of Units Affected: 830 | ||
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Summary of the Safety Concern:
THE CHAIN DRIVE WELDMENT MAY FAIL UNDER A LIFT LOAD ALLOWING THE WHEELCHAIR PLATFORM TO FALL TO THE GROUND. ALSO, THE TOP KNUCKLE JOINT WELDMENT MAY CONTAIN DEFECTIVE WELDS. |
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Consequence:
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Remedy:
MANUFACTURER WILL PROVIDE THE PARTS NECESSARY TO REPAIR WHEELCHAIR LIFTS AND WILL REIMBURSE FOR LABOR COSTS. |
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| Report Initiator: MFR | Vehicles Report | |
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Notes:
CUSTOMERS CAN ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236). |
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