Vehicle recall 80V106000 · August 7, 1980
1979-1980 Flxible Transit Coach
On certain vehicles, the driver"s barrier glazing was not marked as safety glazing material.
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Summary
- On certain vehicles, the driver"s barrier glazing was not marked as safety glazing material. This does not meet the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 205, "glazing materials".
- Remedy
- Field service representatives will install the correct decals at no charge to owners.
- Notes
- Vehicle description: transit buses.system: equipment; certification labels.consequencees of defect: without the certification label there would be noverification that the correct material had been properly installed to provideprotection in the event of a collision.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 80V106000
- Reported to NHTSA
- August 7, 1980
- Filed by
- GRUMMAN FLXIBLE CORP.
- Owner notification
- August 4, 1980
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 688
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Structure › Frame and members › Underbody shields
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- Flxible Transit Coach (1979-1980): 1980, 1979
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