Known Recalls

Recall campaign · NHTSA 90V122000

Exterior lighting

FLXIBLE CORPORATION filed this campaign with NHTSA on 1990-06-26.

Recall campaignNHTSA 90V122000

Exterior lighting

Component
Exterior lighting
Manufacturer
FLXIBLE CORPORATION
Vehicles affected
45
Reported to NHTSA
1990-06-26
Owners notified
1991-01-24

Defect description

RETROFIT LIGHT SOCKETS FOR REAR STOP, TURN, TAIL AND BACKUP LIGHT ASSEMBLIES WOULD CAUSE THE BUSES TO BE IN NON-COMPLIANCE WITH FMVSS 108.

Safety risk

THESE BUSES WOULD NOT MEET THE PHOTOMETRIC REQUIREMENTSOF FMVSS 108, AND MAY NOT HAVE THE DESIRED EFFECT FOR MOTORISTS FOLLOWING THESEBUSES AND COULD CAUSE A VEHICLE ACCIDENT.

Manufacturer remedy

INSTALL NEW LIGHT SOCKETS AND NEW REAR LIGHT HOUSINGS ON BUSES.

Notes

SYSTEM: LIGHTING; FMVSS 108.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: TRANSIT BUSES.

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.