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1985 FLXIBLE METRO Recall - Campaign #87V068000

 
Auto Recalls For Consumers

1985 FLXIBLE METRO RECALL - #87V068000

RECALL FOR STEERING : COLUMN

STEERING COLUMN LOWER SHAFT MAY BE TOO LONG ALLOWING EXCESSIVE THRUST LOAD TO BE APPLIED TO UPPER HOUSING BEARINGS AND STEERING TRANSFER BOX BEARINGS.

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Vehicle 1985 FLXIBLE METRO
Manufacturer FLXIBLE CORPORATION
Manufactured between 5/1/1985 - 4/1/1987
Recalled on 5/18/1987
Influenced by FLXIBLE CORPORATION
Owners Notified on 9/23/1987
# Affected 3,122
Recalled for STEERING:COLUMN
Description STEERING COLUMN LOWER SHAFT MAY BE TOO LONG ALLOWING EXCESSIVE THRUST LOAD TO BE APPLIED TO UPPER HOUSING BEARINGS AND STEERING TRANSFER BOX BEARINGS.
Consequences BEARINGS COULD FAIL OR SEIZE, RESULTING IN LOSS OFSTEERING CONTROL.
Corrective action REPLACE STEERING COLUMN ASSEMBLY WITH ONE OF PROPER LENGTH.
Notes SYSTEM: TILT STEERING COLUMN.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: METRO TRANSIT BUSES WITH TILT STEERING COLUMNS.
See also 1985 FLXIBLE METRO Recall for EQUIPMENT, OTHER, LABELS

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