Make : FLXIBLE | Model : METRO | Year : 1988 |
Build Dates : 19881201 - 19881201 | ||
NHTSA Campaign ID Number : 89V169000 | ||
Date Owners Notified: 19900313 | Date Received by ODI: 19891012 | Date Added to Database: 19891019 |
Manufacturer(s) Involved: FLXIBLE CORPORATION | ||
Manufacturer(s) Responsible for the Recall: FLXIBLE CORPORATION | ||
Manufacturer Campaign Number: | ||
Component: OTHER | ||
Potential Number of Units Affected: 51 | ||
Summary of the Safety Concern:
FLOOR ANCHORAGE INSERT BOLTS FOR SECURING WHEELCHAIR ARE SUBJECT TO BREAK. |
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Consequence:
A BROKEN OR DAMAGED BOLT MAY NOT ADEQUATELY RESTRAIN AWHEELCHAIR AND PERSON DURING HARD BUS MANEUVER OR DURING A CRASH. |
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Remedy:
FLOOR ANCHORAGE MOUNTING INSERT DESIGN WILL BE CHANGED. |
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Report Initiator: MFR | Vehicles Report | |
Regulation Part Number: | Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: | |
Notes:
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