NHTSA Recall 82V065000
NHTSA Campaign Id 82V065000; Date: Jun. 25, 1982
Recalled Vehicles:
1979 Flxible Transit Coach
Component: Electrical System:battery:cables
Manufactured by: Grumman Flxible Corp.
Affected Units:: 89
Recall Summary:
The section that carries the power cables from the batteries to the engine (called the "hat" section) could fracture causing the main power cable to chafe.
How to Fix:
The end support will be removed from the "hat" section and a component called a stiffener will be added. Also, the cables will be repositioned, without charge to owner.
Recall Notes:
Vehicle description: buses, advanced design. System: electrical; "hat" section power cable carrier. Consequences of defect: an electrical short could occur and could lead to avehicle fire and personal injury to passengers.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Jun 29, 1982
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