NHTSA safety recall

Recall 79V244000

Visibility › Glass, Side/rear — Flxible · reported 6 Nov 1979 · 808 vehicles potentially affected

What's wrong

THE INVOLVED VEHICLES DID NOT HAVE THE BARRIER SAFETY GLAZING MARKED AS SUCH IN COMPLIANCE WITH FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 205, "GLAZING MATERIALS".

The fix

DEALER WILL PROVIDE A DECAL CONTAINING THE REQUIRED DATA AND WILL AFFIX IT AT NO COST TO OWNER.

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: BUSES, TRANSIT.SYSTEM: EQUIPMENT; CERTIFICATION LABELS.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: WITHOUT THE REQUIRED CERTIFICATION LABELS, THERE WOULDBE NO WAY OF VERIFYING THAT ALL REQUIREMENTS HAVE BEEN SATISFIED FOR SAFEVEHICLE OPERATION.

NHTSA campaign
79V244000
Filed by
Grumman Flxible Corp.
Report received
6 Nov 1979
Owners notified
26 Nov 1979
Potentially affected
808

Vehicles covered by this recall

Whether a particular car is affected and still unrepaired depends on its VIN — a model year being listed does not mean every car of that year is included. Check any VIN free on CarLogs, or at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

1978 Flxible Transit Coach

Is this car's recall fixed?

Recall repairs are free at any franchised dealer, for the life of the vehicle. A CarLogs report shows the recall status for a specific VIN as reported by the manufacturer — whether it's open or repaired, and whether the fix is available yet.

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