SeatsRecall 76V-051 · 1972–1975 Flxible Flxette
GRUMMAN FLXIBLE CORP. recall 76V-051 covers 343 1972–1975 Flxible Flxette for a seats problem, reported to NHTSA on April 8, 1976.
Source: NHTSA recall 76V051000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
The problem
The fix
The remedy has not been described yet.
FLXIBLE CAMPAIGN NO 139.CITY AND SUBURBAN BUSES.A DETERMINATION WAS MADEUPON TESTING FOR COMPLIANCE WITH FMVSS STANDARD 207 THAT THE DRIVER'S SEATMOUNTING WHICH IS REQUIRED TO WITHSTAND 6,000 POUNDS FORCE (PULL) FAILED TOMEET THESE REQUIREMENTS.IF THIS CONDITION EXISTS, SEPARATION OF SEAT FROM THEPLATFORM MAY OCCUR RESULTING IN POSSIBLE DRIVER INJURY AND LOSS OF VEHICLECONTROL.(CORRECT BY INSPECTING AND MODIFYING WITH SPECIAL REPAIR KIT).
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