Unknown or otherRecall 89V-169 · 1988 Flxible Metro
FLXIBLE CORPORATION recall 89V-169 covers 51 1988 Flxible Metro for a unknown or other problem, reported to NHTSA on October 12, 1989.
Source: NHTSA recall 89V169000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
The problem
FLOOR ANCHORAGE INSERT BOLTS FOR SECURING WHEELCHAIR ARE SUBJECT TO BREAK.
The risk
A BROKEN OR DAMAGED BOLT MAY NOT ADEQUATELY RESTRAIN AWHEELCHAIR AND PERSON DURING HARD BUS MANEUVER OR DURING A CRASH.
The fix
FLOOR ANCHORAGE MOUNTING INSERT DESIGN WILL BE CHANGED.
SYSTEM: WHEELCHAIR FLOOR ANCHORAGE INSERT BOLTS.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: TRANSIT BUSES EQUIPPED WITH"Q'STRAINT" WHEELCHAIRSECUREMENT SYSTEM.
Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Vehicles in this recall
Built from December 1, 1988 to December 1, 1988. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.