Safety Recall NHTSA · 80V043000 Reported April 9, 1980

Equipment:wheel chair lift

Grumman Flxible Corp. · N/A · 830 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
80V043000
Manufacturer Campaign
NR (Not Reported)
Component
N/A
Vehicles Affected
830
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
April 9, 1980

Defect Summary

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.

Corrective Action

Manufacturer will provide the parts necessary to repair wheelchair lifts and will reimburse for labor costs.

What you should do

  1. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
  2. Contact an authorized Grumman Flxible Corp. dealer and reference recall ID 80V043000 or campaign NR (Not Reported).
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 80V043000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 80V043000?

NHTSA recall 80V043000 was issued by Grumman Flxible Corp. on April 9, 1980. It addresses: Equipment:wheel chair lift. The recall affects approximately 830 vehicles, with the defect involving the N/A component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Grumman Flxible Corp. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 80V043000 or the manufacturer campaign number NR (Not Reported). Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.

Is my vehicle included in this recall?

The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.

How long do I have to get a recall repair done?

There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.

Where does the data on this page come from?

All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.