Flxible 1983–1989 Structure recall
Recalled March 22, 1989 · NHTSA recall 89V040000 · Flxible
Hazard
BUSES WOULD NOT COMPLY WITH STANDARD.
Remedy
REPAIR RELEASE CABLE MECHANISM TO COMPLY WITH STANDARD.
Units
4,758 units
Description
THE ENTRANCE DOOR EMERGENCY RELEASE MECHANISM MAY EXCEED THE 20 LB. FORCE ALLOWED BY FMVSS 217.
What to do
REPAIR RELEASE CABLE MECHANISM TO COMPLY WITH STANDARD.
Product
Flxible 870 · Flxible METRO
Manufacturer(s)
FLXIBLE CORPORATION
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Official recall notice on nhtsa.gov →