GRUMMAN FLXIBLE CORP.: Safety Recalls in 1980

Updated on March 31, 2026.

There were 3 safety recalls made by GRUMMAN FLXIBLE CORP. in 1980. See the details of the recalls below.

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Data Source: NHTSA.

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August 7, 1980

(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))

STRUCTURE:SHIELDS:PROTECTORS:LINES:TUBING

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".

NHTSA ID: 80V106000

Component: STRUCTURE

# of Units Affected: 688

Consequence Summary:

Corrective Action:

FIELD SERVICE REPRESENTATIVES WILL INSTALL THE CORRECT DECALS AT NO CHARGE TO OWNERS.

Park Outside Advisory: No

Do not Drive Advisory: No

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August 7, 1980

(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BATTERY:CABLE

THE POWER CABLES LEADING FROM THE BATTERIES OF THE INVOLVED VEHICLES ARE SUBJECT TO A CHAFING CONDITION, WHICH, IF UNDETECTED OR NOT CORRECTED CAN CAUSE WEAR TO THE CABLE INSULATION.

NHTSA ID: 80V105000

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

# of Units Affected: 1,727

Consequence Summary:

Corrective Action:

TO PREVENT CHAFING OF THE BATTERY CABLES, THE DEALER WILL INSTALL FOUR BATTERY CLAMPS, TWO EACH ON THE BATTERY HOLD DOWN BAR AND THE FUEL BOLSTER BRACKET, AND INSTALL PIECES OF RUBBER HOSE INSULATION ONTO THE LARGER POWER CABLES. THIS WILL BE DONE AT NO EXPENSE TO OWNER.

Park Outside Advisory: No

Do not Drive Advisory: No

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April 9, 1980

(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))

EQUIPMENT:WHEEL CHAIR LIFT

THE CHAIN DRIVE WELDMENT MAY FAIL UNDER A LIFT LOAD ALLOWING THE WHEELCHAIR PLATFORM TO FALL TO THE GROUND. ALSO, THE TOP KNUCKLE JOINT WELDMENT MAY CONTAIN DEFECTIVE WELDS.

NHTSA ID: 80V043000

Component:

# of Units Affected: 830

Consequence Summary:

Corrective Action:

MANUFACTURER WILL PROVIDE THE PARTS NECESSARY TO REPAIR WHEELCHAIR LIFTS AND WILL REIMBURSE FOR LABOR COSTS.

Park Outside Advisory: No

Do not Drive Advisory: No

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