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NHTSA Campaign Number:	80V099000
Vehicle/Equipment Make:	FMC
Vehicle/Equipment Model:	TRANSIT BUSES
Model Year:	1974
Manufacturer Campaign Number:
Manufacturer Component Description:	OTHER
Manufacturers Involved in Recall:	FMC CORPORATION
Manufacturered:	19740101 - 19761201
Type of Report:	V (Vehicle, Equipment or Tire)
Potential Number of Units Affected:	33
Date Owner Notified By Manufacturer:	19800715
Recall Initiated By:	19800715
Manufacturer Responsible For Recall:	FMC CORPORATION
Report Received Date:	19800725
Record Creation Date:	19800814
Regulation Part Number:
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number:
Defect Summary:	THE COMPONENTS IN QUESTION ARE THE FOUR CHAIN ATTACHING POINTS ON THE ELEVATOR PLATFORM TO THE COACH FRAME. THE FUNCTION OF THESE CHAINS IS TO RAISE AND LOWER THE ELEVATOR VIA A HYDRAULIC CYLINDER. COMPONENTS COULD EXPERIENCE PREMATURE FATIGUE FAILURE, IF NOT PROPERLY ADJUSTED AND MAINTAINED.
Consequence Summary:
Corrective Summary:	A NEW ATTACHING SYSTEM WITH HIGHER STRENGTH MATERIALS WILL BE INSTALLED WITHOUT CHARGE TO OWNER.

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