Exterior lightingRecall 87V-067 · 1983–1986 Flxible Metro

FLXIBLE CORPORATION recall 87V-067 covers 290 1983–1986 Flxible Metro for a exterior lighting problem, reported to NHTSA on May 13, 1987.

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Vehicles repairedNo manufacturer report yet
Vehicles affected2901 model
ReportedMay 13, 1987Owners notified Sep 14, 1987
Complaints since0Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 87V067000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.

What's wrong

The problem

THE FLASHING MODE OF THE DECELERATION LIGHT SYSTEM IS NOT IN COMPLIANCE WITH FMVSS 108.

The risk

FLASHING DECELERATION LIGHTS MAY BE CONFUSING TO OTHERDRIVERS; BUSES DO NOT COMPLY WITH FMVSS 108.

What to do

The fix

MODIFY DECELERATION LIGHTS TO REMOVE THE FLASHING MODE.

SYSTEM: LIGHTING/FMVSS 108.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: METRO TRANSIT BUSES WITH DECELERATION LIGHT SYSTEM OPTION.

Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

1 model

Vehicles in this recall

Built from June 1, 1983 to July 1, 1986. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.