TRANSIT COACH: STRUCTURE

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NHTSA Campaign Number:	81V013000
Vehicle/Equipment Make:	FLXIBLE
Vehicle/Equipment Model:	TRANSIT COACH
Model Year:	1979
Manufacturer Campaign Number:
Manufacturer Component Description:	STRUCTURE
Manufacturers Involved in Recall:	GRUMMAN FLXIBLE CORP.
Manufacturered:	19780601 - 19801201
Type of Report:	V (Vehicle, Equipment or Tire)
Potential Number of Units Affected:	2628
Date Owner Notified By Manufacturer:	19810318
Recall Initiated By:	19810318
Manufacturer Responsible For Recall:	FLXIBLE CORPORATION
Report Received Date:	19810130
Record Creation Date:	19810306
Regulation Part Number:
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number:
Defect Summary:	CRACKS MAY DEVELOP IN THE TRUNNION TO WHICH THE APEX OF THE "A-FRAME" IS ATTACHED. THESE CRACKS MAY PROGRESS TO THE POINT THAT THE TRUNNION COULD FAIL AND THE A-FRAME COULD SEPARATE FROM IT. IF THIS OCCURS, THE A-FRAME COULD COME INTO CONTACT WITH THE CONDUIT CARRYING AIR, AS WELL AS THE ELECTRICAL AND FUEL LINES.
Consequence Summary:
Corrective Summary:	TRUNNION WILL BE INSPECTED FOR CRACKS AND, IF POSSIBLE, CRACKS WILL BE REPAIRED AS AN INTERIM MEASURE. ALL TRUNNIONS WILL BE REINFORCED BY GRUMMAN; ANY DEFORMED TRUNNIONS WILL BE REPLACED WITH A REINFORCED PART. REPAIRS WILL BE PERFORMED AT NO CHARGE.

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