1979 FLXIBLE TRANSIT COACH RECALL - #81V145000
RECALL FOR UNKNOWN OR OTHER
THE SET-SCREW MAY NOT BE POSITIONED CORRECTLY, ALLOWING THE DRIVE KEY TO SLIDE OUT OF THE HUB AND THE HUB AND SPROCKET TO DISENGAGE. THIS WOULD CAUSE THE WHEELCHAIR PLATFORM TO FALL TO THE GROUND WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING.
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 |
1/1/1979 - 11/1/1981 |
| Recalled on |
12/22/1981 |
| Influenced by |
GRUMMAN FLXIBLE CORP. |
| Owners Notified on |
12/4/1981 |
| # Affected |
1,585 |
| Recalled for |
UNKNOWN OR OTHER |
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| Description |
THE SET-SCREW MAY NOT BE POSITIONED CORRECTLY, ALLOWING THE DRIVE KEY TO SLIDE OUT OF THE HUB AND THE HUB AND SPROCKET TO DISENGAGE. THIS WOULD CAUSE THE WHEELCHAIR PLATFORM TO FALL TO THE GROUND WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING. |
| Consequences |
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| Corrective action |
WHEELCHAIR LIFT WILL BE INSPECTED FOR THE CORRECT POSITIONING OF THE SET-SCREW. IF NECESSARY, THE DRIVE KEY WILL BE TACK WELDED INTO THE DRIVE HEX WITHOUT CHARGE. |
| Notes |
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: TRANSIT BUSES EQUIPPED WITH WHEELCHAIR LIFTS.SYSTEM: EQUIPMENT; WHEELCHAIR LIFT, SET-SCREW.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: IF THE PLATFORM GIVES WAY, SERIOUS PERSONAL INJURYCOULD RESULT. |
| 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 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
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 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, 12V/24V/48V BATTERY, CABLES
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