OFFICIAL NHTSA RECALL

89V040000

Structure:body:door

Reported Mar 22, 1989 · FLXIBLE CORPORATION

Summary

THE ENTRANCE DOOR EMERGENCY RELEASE MECHANISM MAY EXCEED THE 20 LB. FORCE ALLOWED BY FMVSS 217.

Consequence

BUSES WOULD NOT COMPLY WITH STANDARD.

Remedy

REPAIR RELEASE CABLE MECHANISM TO COMPLY WITH STANDARD.

Notes

SYSTEM: ENTRANCE DOOR EMERGENCY RELEASE/ FMVSS 217.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: METRO TRANSIT BUSES.

This campaign page uses the representative official campaign record. Applicability-specific source variants appear on the linked vehicle pages. Recall counts refer to campaigns, not affected vehicles.

Vehicle entries in this campaign

1989 Flxible Metro 1989 Flxible 870 1988 Flxible 870 1988 Flxible Metro 1987 Flxible 870 1987 Flxible Metro 1986 Flxible 870 1986 Flxible Metro 1985 Flxible 870 1985 Flxible Metro 1984 Flxible Metro 1984 Flxible 870 1983 Flxible 870 1983 Flxible Metro

This is model-level recall history. It does not confirm whether a particular VIN is affected or has received the repair. Check with NHTSA ↗