1981 GMC TRANSIT COACHES Recall

Campaign:

81V142000 on 11/30/1981

Component:

Unknown or other

Manufactured:

12/31/1980 - 09/30/1981

Affected:

485

Defect:

The mechanism which locks the wheelchair lift platform outer barrier in the "up" position during platform lift and lower modes may malfunction. this can result in the outer barrier collapsing.

Correction:

Two components of the barrier assembly will be replaced: 1) hydraulic cylinder, 2) slide plate. this service will be done at no charge.

Notes:

Vehicle description: transit buses equipped with wheelchair lift.system: equipment; wheelchair lift.consequences of defect: outer barrier failure can result in personal injury tothe wheelchair occupant during entry or exit from the bus.note: until repairs are completed, bus operators are advised to personallyassist wheelchair occupants in entering or exiting the bus.

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