NEW Flyer 2000 Suspension recall
Recalled September 15, 2000 · NHTSA recall 00V276000 · NEW Flyer
Hazard
INCORRECT BOLT TORQUE COULD LEAD TO A SHORTER BOLT FATIGUE LIFE AND EVENTUAL BOLT FAILURE.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL REINSTALL THE BOLTS TO THE CORRECT TORQUE.
Units
185 units
Description
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: TRANSIT BUSES. THE FRONT AXLE'S SPRING TOWER BOLTS MAY NOT HAVE BEEN ADEQUATELY TIGHTENED.
What to do
DEALERS WILL REINSTALL THE BOLTS TO THE CORRECT TORQUE.
Product
NEW Flyer C40LF · NEW Flyer D30LF · NEW Flyer D40LF
Manufacturer(s)
redundant NEW FLYER OF AMERICA, INC.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Official recall notice on nhtsa.gov →