FLXIBLE 870 1987: STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 88V130000

Make Model Year
FLXIBLE 870 1987
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
1988-08-03 1988-08-01 1988-08-16

Production Dates: 1986-06-01 - 1988-04-01

Manufacturers Involved: FLXIBLE CORPORATION

Component: STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 409

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

AIR OPEN/SPRING CLOSED TYPE EXIT DOOR MAY BE INCORRECTLY WIRED.

Consequence

DRIVER CAN DRIVE OFF WITH EXIT DOOR NOT CLOSED AND LOCKEDWHICH COULD RESULT IN A PASSENGER FALLING OUT OF THE EXIT DOOR WHILE THE BUS ISMOVING.

Remedy

CORRECT DOOR WIRING AND READJUST DOORS.

Notes

SYSTEM: EXIT DOOR WIRING.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: REHABILITATED TRANSIT BUSES.