Flxible Metro 1992
Model Metro made in 1992 by Flxible got 1 consumer complain as well as 1 recall. Consumer complaints with reference to power train. . There was one recall concerning visibility .
Model 1992
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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VISIBILITY - WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER | ||||||||||||||||
95V235000 | FLXIBLE CORPORATION | from 03/01/1986 to 11/01/1994 | V (Vehicle) | 741 | MFR | FLXIBLE CORPORATION | 12/14/1995 | 12/22/1995 | 571 | 108 | ||||||
Defect Summary | These buses have the headlights automatically activated whenever the windshield wipers are activated. no other exterior lights are activated by windshield wiper activation. this does not comply with the requirements of fmvss no. 108, lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment. | |||||||||||||||
Consequence Summary | Consequence of non-compliance: this could cause a visibility problem increasing the potential for a vehicle accident. | |||||||||||||||
Corrective Summary | Dealers will modify the electrical wiring to activate all exterior lights whenever the windshield wipers are activated. | |||||||||||||||
Notes | System: visual; windshield wiper and washer; fmvss no. 108.vehicle description: city transit buses.note: owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time, should contact flxible at 1-614-362-2600. also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393. |
Consumer Complaints
Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
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POWER TRAIN - AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION - TORQUE CONVERTER | |||
1 | |||
Torque converter came apart, contaminating transmission. |