Recall campaign · NHTSA 86V158000

Equipment: other: labels

FLXIBLE CORPORATION filed this campaign with NHTSA on 1986-12-01.

Recall campaignNHTSA 86V158000

Equipment: other: labels

Component: Equipment: other: labels
Manufacturer: FLXIBLE CORPORATION
Vehicles affected: 125
Reported to NHTSA: 1986-12-01
Owners notified: 1986-12-22

Defect description

ONLY TWO EMERGENCY WINDOW EXISTS WERE IDENTIFIED ON THE LEFT SIDE OF THE BUS, INSTEAD OF THREE REQUIRED BY FMVSS 217. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: BUSES DO NOT COMPLY WITH FMVSS 217.

Manufacturer remedy

EMERGENCY EXIT INSTRUCTIONS WILL BE ADDED TO THE THIRD WINDOW ON THE LEFT SIDE TO IDENTIFY THIS WINDOW POSITION AS AN EMERGENCY EXIT.

Notes

SYSTEM: EMERGENCY WINDOW IDENTIFICATION/FMVSS 217.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: 40 PASSENGER, 35 FOOT TRANSIT BUSES WITH SLIDING SIDEWINDOW OPTION.

Scope of coverage

4 model years across 1 models.

Model	Years on record
FLXIBLE Metro	1986 1985 1984 1983

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.