Flxible 870 1987
Model 870 made in 1987 by Flxible got 2 recalls. There was one recall concerning structure .
Model 1987
Recalls
| Campaign | Manufacturer | Manufacturing date | Type | # of units affected | Date Owner notified Mfg | Recall Initiated by | Manufacturers of recalled vehicles/products | Report Recieved Date | Record Creation Date | Regulation Part Number | FMVSS Number | |||||
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| STRUCTURE - BODY - DOOR | ||||||||||||||||
| 89V040000 | FLXIBLE CORPORATION | from 06/01/1983 to 03/01/1989 | V (Vehicle) | 4758 | 09/12/1989 | OVSC | FLXIBLE CORPORATION | 03/22/1989 | 04/05/1989 | 571 | 217 | |||||
| Defect Summary | The entrance door emergency release mechanism may exceed the 20 lb. force allowed by fmvss 217. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | Buses would not comply with standard. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Repair release cable mechanism to comply with standard. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | System: entrance door emergency release/ fmvss 217.vehicle description: metro transit buses. | |||||||||||||||
| 88V130000 | FLXIBLE CORPORATION | from 06/01/1986 to 04/01/1988 | V (Vehicle) | 409 | 08/03/1988 | MFR | FLXIBLE CORPORATION | 08/01/1988 | 08/16/1988 | |||||||
| Defect Summary | Air open/spring closed type exit door may be incorrectly wired. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | Driver can drive off with exit door not closed and lockedwhich could result in a passenger falling out of the exit door while the bus ismoving. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Correct door wiring and readjust doors. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | System: exit door wiring.vehicle description: rehabilitated transit buses. | |||||||||||||||