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  NHTSA Recall 76V051000

NHTSA Campaign Id 76V051000; Date: Apr. 8, 1976

icon1 Recalled Vehicles:

1972 Flxible Flxette 1973 Flxible Flxette 1974 Flxible Flxette 1975 Flxible Flxette

Component: Seats

Manufactured by: Grumman Flxible Corp.

Affected Units:: 343

icon3 Recall Summary:

icon2 How to Fix:

icon4 Recall 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).

Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Mar 22, 1976

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