GRUMMAN FLXIBLE CORP. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 1972-08-22.
Recall campaignNHTSA 72V205000
Steering: steering wheel/handle bar
Component
Steering: steering wheel/handle bar
Manufacturer
GRUMMAN FLXIBLE CORP.
Vehicles affected
249
Reported to NHTSA
1972-08-22
Owners notified
1972-08-15
Manufacturer remedy
No remedy is listed yet. This typically indicates the manufacturer reported the defect before finalizing a repair procedure.
Notes
FLXIBLE CAMPAIGN NO N/A.POSSIBILITY THAT STEERING COLUMN MAY HAVE BEENIMPROPERLY INSTALLED, COULD CAUSE BENDING ACTION OF SHAFT AND COULD SUBJECTSHAFT TO ABNORMAL STRESSES UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS.SHOULD STRESSES BE SEVEREENOUGH OR EXTEND OVER A SUFFICEINT PERIOD OF TIME, STEERING SHAFT COULD BREAK,RESULTING IN LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL.(CORRECT BY INSPECTING AND PROPERLYINSTALLING STEERING SHAFT WHERE NECESSARY.).
Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.