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NHTSA recall 90V150000

Steering › Steering wheel/handle bar

Flxible Metro

Reported Aug 20, 1990461 vehicles affectedFLXIBLE CORPORATIONBuilt Jun 1, 1989 – Jun 1, 1990

The defect

With approximately two threads engagement of steering wheel retaining nut with steering shaft, the steering wheel could separate from the steering column if nut loosens and falls off.

The risk

Steering wheel separation from the steering column couldresult in loss of steering control and an accident.

The remedy

Replace steering wheel with new design wheel that allows full thread engagement of steering wheel retaining nut.

Official recall at NHTSA ↗

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Vehicles in this recall

Flxible Metro
19891990

Notes

System: steering wheel retaining nut.vehicle description: transit buses with douglas tilt-telescope steering columnand sheller globe 22 inch diameter steering wheel.