Make : FLXIBLE | Model : METRO | Year : 1986 |
Build Dates : 19831201 - 19870901 | ||
NHTSA Campaign ID Number : 88V079000 | ||
Date Owners Notified: 19880924 | Date Received by ODI: 19880511 | Date Added to Database: 19880513 |
Manufacturer(s) Involved: FLXIBLE CORPORATION | ||
Manufacturer(s) Responsible for the Recall: FLXIBLE CORPORATION | ||
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Component: EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HAZARD FLASHING WARNING LIGHTS | ||
Potential Number of Units Affected: 726 | ||
Summary of the Safety Concern:
DUE TO INCREASED BULB LOAD ON THE FLASHER, WHEN OPERATED IN HAZARD MODE, FLASHER DID NOT MEET PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS 108. |
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Consequence:
BUSES DO NOT COMPLY WITH FMVSS 108. |
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Remedy:
INSTALL A COMBINATION TURN HAZARD FLASHER THAT COMPLIES WITH STANDARD. |
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Report Initiator: MFR | Vehicles Report | |
Regulation Part Number: 571 | Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: 108 | |
Notes:
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