NHTSA Recall 89V172000
NHTSA Campaign Id 89V172000; Date: Oct. 16, 1989
This would affect operation of brakes, creating apotential for an accident.
Recalled Vehicles:
1989 Flxible Metro
Component: Service Brakes, Air:supply:hoses, Lines/piping, And Fittings
Manufactured by: Flxible Corporation
Affected Units:: 167
Recall Summary:
The air lines to the right rear brake chamber can be pinched by the auxiliary heater cabinet if the air in the rear air suspension system bleeds out when a leak develops or the engine has not been run for an extended period of time.
How to Fix:
Reroute air lines to right rear brake chamber to provide clearance with the auxiliary heater cabinet.
Recall Notes:
System: right rear brake linesvehicle description: transit buses equipped with underfloor rear auxiliaryheaters.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Jan 17, 1991
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