GRUMMAN FLXIBLE CORP. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 1973-06-18.
Recall campaignNHTSA 73V137000
Steering: linkages
Component
Steering: linkages
Manufacturer
GRUMMAN FLXIBLE CORP.
Vehicles affected
459
Reported to NHTSA
1973-06-18
Owners notified
1973-06-12
Manufacturer remedy
No remedy is listed yet. This typically indicates the manufacturer reported the defect before finalizing a repair procedure.
Notes
35' AND 40' CITY BUSES.POSSIBILITY THAT THE ANGLED BOLTS USED TO ATTACHSTEERING GEAR TO FRONT AXLE MAY CRACK OR FRACTURE DUE TO IMPROPER HEATTREATMENT.IF THIS CONDITION EXISTS IT COULD ULTIMATELY RESULT IN IMPAREDSTEERING CONTROL.(CORRECT BY INSPECTING AND REPLACING BOLT 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.