Known Recalls

Recall campaign · NHTSA 87V108000

Steering: steering wheel/handle bar

GRUMMAN FLXIBLE CORP. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 1987-07-14.

Recall campaignNHTSA 87V108000

Steering: steering wheel/handle bar

Component
Steering: steering wheel/handle bar
Manufacturer
GRUMMAN FLXIBLE CORP.
Vehicles affected
5,514
Reported to NHTSA
1987-07-14

Defect description

MISALIGNMENT BETWEEN THE STEERING COLUMN ASSEMBLY AND THE GEAR BOX.

Safety risk

EXCESSIVE MISALIGNMENT CAN LEAD TO STEERING FAILURE ANDLOSS OF STEERING CONTROL.

Manufacturer remedy

REQUIRES REMOVING OLD STEERING COLUMN AND REPLACING WITH NEW DESIGNED COLUMN.

Notes

SYSTEM: STEERINGVEHICLE DESCRIPTION: BUSES

Scope of coverage

2 model years across 1 models.

ModelYears on record
FLXIBLE Transit Coach1984 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.