Make : FLXIBLE | Model : TRANSIT COACH | Year : 1979 |
Build Dates : 19790801 - 19791101 | ||
NHTSA Campaign ID Number : 82V065000 | ||
Date Owners Notified: 19820629 | Date Received by ODI: 19820625 | Date Added to Database: 19820701 |
Manufacturer(s) Involved: GRUMMAN FLXIBLE CORP. | ||
Manufacturer(s) Responsible for the Recall: FLXIBLE CORPORATION | ||
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Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BATTERY:CABLES | ||
Potential Number of Units Affected: 89 | ||
Summary of the Safety Concern:
THE SECTION THAT CARRIES THE POWER CABLES FROM THE BATTERIES TO THE ENGINE (CALLED THE "HAT" SECTION) COULD FRACTURE CAUSING THE MAIN POWER CABLE TO CHAFE. |
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Consequence:
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Remedy:
THE END SUPPORT WILL BE REMOVED FROM THE "HAT" SECTION AND A COMPONENT CALLED A STIFFENER WILL BE ADDED. ALSO, THE CABLES WILL BE REPOSITIONED, WITHOUT CHARGE TO OWNER. |
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Report Initiator: ODI | Vehicles Report | |
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Notes:
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