Recall Register

1977 Flxible Transit Coach: recalls and complaints

NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns for the 1977 Flxible Transit Coach. The newest campaign is 79V248000. NHTSA received the report on 15 Nov 1979. The NHTSA record gives the component Service Brakes, Air / Antilock / Interconnecting Assembly(Wiring). NHTSA has no complaint on file for this model year.

The NHTSA recall file shows no do-not-drive advisory and no park-outside advisory on these campaigns.

This page cannot show if a recall applies to one vehicle. The NHTSA VIN lookup shows the unrepaired recalls of one vehicle.

Remedy of the newest campaign, 79V248000, in the NHTSA record

Dealer will inspect and, if necessary, install the components needed to bring the brake release time into compliance with the standard.
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Recall campaigns

2 campaigns, newest first. 11,535 units in total.

  1. 79V248000Received . 1,535 units.

    Service Brakes, Air / Antilock / Interconnecting Assembly(Wiring)

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    The involved vehicles do not conform to federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 121, "air brake systems". The required brake release time of 0.55 seconds may not be attainable due to disconnection of the rockwell skid control valve which had performed the relay valve and quick release functions.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Dealer will inspect and, if necessary, install the components needed to bring the brake release time into compliance with the standard.

    Report filed by GRUMMAN FLXIBLE CORP.. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  2. 79V267000Received . 10,000 units.

    Interior Lighting

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    The involved vehicles fail to comply to federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 108, "lamps, reflective devices and associated equipment". The stepwell lights located at the curbside front entrance door and the rear exit door may generate excessive heat. This heat may be transmitted to the protruding shield located in the passenger entrance and exit area.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Dealer will install an additional plastic covershield over the existing shield to eliminate the problem.

    Report filed by GRUMMAN FLXIBLE CORP.. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

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Complaints by component

The NHTSA complaint file has no complaint for this model year.

Investigations

The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.

Investigation: A study of a possible safety defect by the NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. An investigation with no closing date in the NHTSA file is open.

Other model years

The number under each year is the number of recall campaigns.

  1. 19631
  2. 19641
  3. 19651
  4. 19661
  5. 19671
  6. 19681
  7. 19691
  8. 19701
  9. 19711
  10. 19721
  11. 19731
  12. 19741
  13. 19751
  14. 19762
  15. 19772
  16. 197810
  17. 197913
  18. 19805
  19. 19811
  20. 19821
  21. 19832
  22. 19843

A year without a link has fewer than 2 campaigns and fewer than 25 complaints. It has no page.

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Cite this page

Recall Register. 1977 Flxible Transit Coach: recalls and complaints. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/flxible/transit-coach/1977/. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, recall, complaint and investigation files. Data through .

Sources

Source
NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
Licence
US government work, public domain
Recall file through
30 Sep 2026
Complaint file through
30 Sep 2026
First complaint in the file
1 Jan 1995
Manufacturer in the recall file
GRUMMAN FLXIBLE CORP.

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Questions

How many units are in the recall campaigns for the 1977 Flxible Transit Coach?
11,535 units in 2 campaigns. A campaign can name other models and model years, and its units include them.
How many recall campaigns does the Flxible Transit Coach have for all model years?
NHTSA lists 19 recall campaigns for the Flxible Transit Coach, model years 1963 to 1984. 2 of them name the 1977 model year.
Is an NHTSA investigation of the 1977 Flxible Transit Coach open?
The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.