Grumman Flxible Corp. | NHTSA Recall #79V264000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 79V264000 by Grumman Flxible Corp.. Includes 742 affected units, STRUCTURE:DOOR ASSEMBLY, component: STRUCTURE, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

The involved vehicles do not conform to federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 206, "door locks and door retension components". The extension spring that attaches the spring bracket to the valve arm at the front door entrance engine assembly may not maintain the door in an open position when the emergency "t" handle is pulled. This allows the extension spring to retract and the door to close when the "t" handle is released.

Corrective Action

Dealer will install a new emergency release mechanism at no cost to owner.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 79V264000

Manufacturer: Grumman Flxible Corp.

Report Received Date: 1979-11-20T00:00:00

Subject: Structure:door assembly

Component: Structure

Potentially Affected Units: 742

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: The involved vehicles do not conform to federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 206, "door locks and door retension components". The extension spring that attaches the spring bracket to the valve arm at the front door entrance engine assembly may not maintain the door in an open position when the emergency "t" handle is pulled. This allows the extension spring to retract and the door to close when the "t" handle is released.

Consequence Summary: N/A

Corrective Action: Dealer will install a new emergency release mechanism at no cost to owner.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-syxm_ed7a~3jr5

NHTSA ID: 79V264000

Position: N/A

Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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