1972 FLXIBLE FLXETTE Recalls (2)

Campaign:
76V051000 on 10/11/1979
Component:
Seats
Affected:
343
Notes:
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).

Campaign:
72V205000 on 10/11/1979
Component:
Steering:wheel and handle bar
Affected:
249
Notes:
Flxible campaign no n/a.possibility that steering column may have beenimproperly installed, could cause bending action of shaft and could subjectshaft to abnormal stresses under certain conditions.should stresses be severeenough or extend over a sufficeint period of time, steering shaft could break,resulting in loss of steering control.(correct by inspecting and properlyinstalling steering shaft where necessary.).

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