1979 FLXIBLE TRANSIT COACH RECALL - #80V043000
RECALL FOR UNKNOWN OR OTHER
THE CHAIN DRIVE WELDMENT MAY FAIL UNDER A LIFT LOAD ALLOWING THE WHEELCHAIR PLATFORM TO FALL TO THE GROUND. ALSO, THE TOP KNUCKLE JOINT WELDMENT MAY CONTAIN DEFECTIVE WELDS.
Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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| Vehicle |
1979 FLXIBLE TRANSIT COACH |
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| Manufacturer |
GRUMMAN FLXIBLE CORP. |
| Manufactured between |
12/1/1978 - 4/1/1980 |
| Recalled on |
5/2/1980 |
| Influenced by |
GRUMMAN FLXIBLE CORP. |
| Owners Notified on |
4/1/1980 |
| # Affected |
830 |
| Recalled for |
UNKNOWN OR OTHER |
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| Description |
THE CHAIN DRIVE WELDMENT MAY FAIL UNDER A LIFT LOAD ALLOWING THE WHEELCHAIR PLATFORM TO FALL TO THE GROUND. ALSO, THE TOP KNUCKLE JOINT WELDMENT MAY CONTAIN DEFECTIVE WELDS. |
| Consequences |
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| Corrective action |
MANUFACTURER WILL PROVIDE THE PARTS NECESSARY TO REPAIR WHEELCHAIR LIFTS AND WILL REIMBURSE FOR LABOR COSTS. |
| Notes |
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: TRANSIT BUSES EQUIPPED WITH WHEELCHAIR LIFTS.SYSTEM: EQUIPMENT; WHEELCHAIR LIFT, CHAIN DRIVE.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: IF THE PLATFORM FALLS, SERIOUS PERSONAL INJURY TOWHEELCHAIR PASSENGERS COULD RESULT. THE FAILURE MAY OCCUR WITHOUT PRIORWARNING. |
| See also |
1979 FLXIBLE TRANSIT COACH Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, AIR, CONTROLS, FOOT CONTROL/VALVE
1979 FLXIBLE TRANSIT COACH Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, WIRING
1979 FLXIBLE TRANSIT COACH Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, AIR, SUPPLY, HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
1979 FLXIBLE TRANSIT COACH Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, WIRING, FRONT UNDERHOOD
1979 FLXIBLE TRANSIT COACH Recall for STRUCTURE, BODY, DOOR
1979 FLXIBLE TRANSIT COACH Recall for INTERIOR LIGHTING
1979 FLXIBLE TRANSIT COACH Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, 12V/24V/48V BATTERY, CABLES
1979 FLXIBLE TRANSIT COACH Recall for STRUCTURE, FRAME AND MEMBERS, UNDERBODY SHIELDS
1979 FLXIBLE TRANSIT COACH Recall for STRUCTURE
1979 FLXIBLE TRANSIT COACH Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, WIRING
1979 FLXIBLE TRANSIT COACH Recall for UNKNOWN OR OTHER
1979 FLXIBLE TRANSIT COACH Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, 12V/24V/48V BATTERY, CABLES
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