1980 FLXIBLE TRANSIT COACH Recall - Campaign #80V043000

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1980 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 1980 FLXIBLE TRANSIT COACH 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 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 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 1980 FLXIBLE TRANSIT COACH Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, 12V/24V/48V BATTERY, CABLES 1980 FLXIBLE TRANSIT COACH Recall for STRUCTURE, FRAME AND MEMBERS, UNDERBODY SHIELDS 1980 FLXIBLE TRANSIT COACH Recall for STRUCTURE 1980 FLXIBLE TRANSIT COACH Recall for UNKNOWN OR OTHER