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  NHTSA Recall 87V066000

NHTSA Campaign Id 87V066000; Date: May. 13, 1987

Bolt may not maintain specified torque and could breakor work loose and fall out, resulting in loss of steering control.

icon1 Recalled Vehicles:

1985 Flxible Metro 1986 Flxible Metro 1987 Flxible Metro

Component: Steering:column

Manufactured by: Flxible Corporation

Affected Units:: 3,075

icon3 Recall Summary:

An incorrect bolt may have been installed to retain the tilt steering column pivot bushings.

icon2 How to Fix:

Install proper sae grade 5 bolt.

icon4 Recall Notes:

System: tilt steering column. Vehicle description: transit buses with tilt steering columns.

Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Aug 12, 1987

Also see:

All recalls of Flxible vehicles.

More recall documents on nhtsa.gov.