Known Recalls

Recall campaign · NHTSA 89V169000

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FLXIBLE CORPORATION filed this campaign with NHTSA on 1989-10-12.

Recall campaignNHTSA 89V169000

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Component
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Manufacturer
FLXIBLE CORPORATION
Vehicles affected
51
Reported to NHTSA
1989-10-12
Owners notified
1990-03-13

Defect description

FLOOR ANCHORAGE INSERT BOLTS FOR SECURING WHEELCHAIR ARE SUBJECT TO BREAK.

Safety risk

A BROKEN OR DAMAGED BOLT MAY NOT ADEQUATELY RESTRAIN AWHEELCHAIR AND PERSON DURING HARD BUS MANEUVER OR DURING A CRASH.

Manufacturer remedy

FLOOR ANCHORAGE MOUNTING INSERT DESIGN WILL BE CHANGED.

Notes

SYSTEM: WHEELCHAIR FLOOR ANCHORAGE INSERT BOLTS.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: TRANSIT BUSES EQUIPPED WITH"Q'STRAINT" WHEELCHAIRSECUREMENT SYSTEM.

Scope of coverage

1 model year.

ModelYears on record
FLXIBLE Metro1988

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.