1985 FLXIBLE METRO RECALL - #87V066000
RECALL FOR STEERING : COLUMN
AN INCORRECT BOLT MAY HAVE BEEN INSTALLED TO RETAIN THE TILT STEERING COLUMN PIVOT BUSHINGS.
Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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| Vehicle |
1985 FLXIBLE METRO |
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| Manufacturer |
FLXIBLE CORPORATION |
| Manufactured between |
2/1/1985 - 4/1/1987 |
| Recalled on |
5/19/1987 |
| Influenced by |
FLXIBLE CORPORATION |
| Owners Notified on |
8/12/1987 |
| # Affected |
3,075 |
| Recalled for |
STEERING:COLUMN |
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| Description |
AN INCORRECT BOLT MAY HAVE BEEN INSTALLED TO RETAIN THE TILT STEERING COLUMN PIVOT BUSHINGS. |
| Consequences |
BOLT MAY NOT MAINTAIN SPECIFIED TORQUE AND COULD BREAKOR WORK LOOSE AND FALL OUT, RESULTING IN LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL. |
| Corrective action |
INSTALL PROPER SAE GRADE 5 BOLT. |
| Notes |
SYSTEM: TILT STEERING COLUMN.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: TRANSIT BUSES WITH TILT STEERING COLUMNS. |
| See also |
1985 FLXIBLE METRO Recall for EQUIPMENT, OTHER, LABELS
1985 FLXIBLE METRO Recall for EQUIPMENT, OTHER, LABELS
1985 FLXIBLE METRO Recall for STEERING, COLUMN
1985 FLXIBLE METRO Recall for STEERING, COLUMN
1985 FLXIBLE METRO Recall for EXTERIOR LIGHTING
1985 FLXIBLE METRO Recall for EXTERIOR LIGHTING, HAZARD FLASHING WARNING LIGHTS
1985 FLXIBLE METRO Recall for STRUCTURE, BODY, DOOR
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