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1997 FLXIBLE METRO

0 recalls — 2 complaints

No recalls found for this vehicle.

Complaint Statistics

2 total complaints

Top Reported Components

ComponentComplaints
SEAT BELTS1
AIR BAGS1
SEAT BELTS Aug 26, 1998
Incident date: Jun 22, 1998
MOTORBELT FAILED TO RESTRAIN, ALSO NO DEPLOYMENT OF AIR BAG DURING COLLISION.
AIR BAGS Aug 26, 1998
Incident date: Jun 22, 1998
MOTORBELT FAILED TO RESTRAIN, ALSO NO DEPLOYMENT OF AIR BAG DURING COLLISION.

NHTSA Safety Investigations — FLXIBLE METRO

Investigations opened by NHTSA into potential safety defects. These are separate from recalls and may or may not result in a recall.

PE88066 Opened: Jun 28, 1988 — Closed: Nov 9, 1988
PE — Closed — Model Year: 1978
ELECTRICAL SHORTS
There is no summary currently available
PE88053 Opened: May 10, 1988 — Closed: Oct 6, 1988
PE — Closed — Model Year: 1985
DRAG LINK FAILURE
There is no summary currently available

FLXIBLE METRO — All Years Overview

Complete safety history for the FLXIBLE METRO across all model years (1983–1995).

56 Total Recalls
10 Total Complaints
2 Investigations
0 Reported Crashes
0 Reported Fires
0 Reported Deaths

FLXIBLE METRO — Year by Year

Compare recalls and complaints across model years. Click any year to see full details.

Year Recalls Complaints
1998 0 1 View
1997 (current) 0 2
1996 0 5 View
1995 1 0 View
1994 2 0 View
1993 1 0 View
1992 1 1 View
1991 2 0 View
1990 3 0 View
1989 7 1 View
1988 6 0 View
1987 6 0 View
1986 8 0 View
1985 8 0 View
1984 7 0 View
1983 4 0 View

Other FLXIBLE Models

Model Recalls Complaints
111CCD061 0 0 View
111CDD051 0 0 View
111CDD061 0 0 View
111DCD061 0 0 View
111DDD051 0 0 View
111DDD061 0 0 View
3000 SERIES 0 0 View
35096 0 0 View