Flxible Transit Coach (1980) – 81V013000

Defect Description For Recall

Cracks May Develop In The Trunnion To Which The Apex Of The “A-Frame” Is Attached. These Cracks May Progress To The Point That The Trunnion Could Fail And The A-Frame Could Separate From It. If This Occurs, The A-Frame Could Come Into Contact With The Conduit Carrying Air, As Well As The Electrical And Fuel Lines.

Make Of Vehicle

FLXIBLE

Model Of Vehicle

TRANSIT COACH

Year

1980

Recall Campaign Number

81V013000

Component Description

Structure

Effect Of Defect

Fix Defect

Trunnion Will Be Inspected For Cracks And, If Possible, Cracks Will Be Repaired As An Interim Measure. All Trunnions Will Be Reinforced By Grumman; Any Deformed Trunnions Will Be Replaced With A Reinforced Part. Repairs Will Be Performed At No Charge.

Vehicle Manufacturer

Grumman Flxible Corp.

Start Of Manufacture

19780601

End Of Manufacture

19801201

Type Of Vehicle Recall

V

Number Affected

2628

Date Owners Notified

19810318

Initiated By

Odi

Responsible Manufacturer

Flxible Corporation

Date Report Received

19810130

Make Campaign Number

Part Number

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard