Make : FLXIBLE | Model : TRANSIT COACH | Year : 1983 |
Build Dates : 19830301 - 19840201 | ||
NHTSA Campaign ID Number : 84V069000 | ||
Date Owners Notified: 19840831 | Date Received by ODI: 19840601 | Date Added to Database: 19840620 |
Manufacturer(s) Involved: GRUMMAN FLXIBLE CORP. | ||
Manufacturer(s) Responsible for the Recall: FLXIBLE CORPORATION | ||
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Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY:SOLENOID | ||
Potential Number of Units Affected: 227 | ||
Summary of the Safety Concern:
THE AIR STARTER CONTROL VALVE IS EQUIPPED WITH A MANUAL OVERRIDE PUSH-BUTTON WHICH BYPASSES THE NORMAL NEUTRAL SAFETY INTERLOCK AND IS NOT IN COMPLIANCE WITH FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD 102, "TRANSMISSION SHIFT LEVER SEQUENCE, STARTER INTERLOCK, AND TRANSMISSION BRAKING EFFECT". |
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Consequence:
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Remedy:
AIR STARTER CONTROL VALVE WILL BE REMOVED IF IT IS EQUIPPED WITH A MANUAL OVERRIDE PUSH-BUTTON FEATURE AND WILL BE REPLACED WITH ONE THAT DOES NOT CONTAIN THIS FEATURE. |
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Report Initiator: MFR | Vehicles Report | |
Regulation Part Number: 571 | Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: 102 | |
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). |