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NEW Flyer 2005–2007 Suspension recall

Recalled March 1, 2017 · NHTSA recall 17V130000 · NEW Flyer

Hazard
Failure of the front axle beam can cause a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
New Flyer will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the axle beams and determine a repair, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on March 10, 2017. Owners may contact New Flyer customer service at 1-204-224-6706. New Flyer's number for this recall is R17-002.
Units
2,357 units

Description

New Flyer Industries Ltd (New Flyer) is recalling certain 2006 L40LFand DE60LF transit buses, 2006-2007 C35LF, C40LFR, D35LF, D40LFR, D60LFR, DE40LF and DE40LFR transit buses, and 2005-2007 C40LF, D40LF, D60LF, DE60LFA, GE40LF, 2007 D35LFR, and DE60LFR transit buses. These vehicles are equipped with MAN V8-65L axle beams that may have cracks on the upper and/or lower surface, which, over time can cause the axle beam to fail.

What to do

New Flyer will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the axle beams and determine a repair, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on March 10, 2017. Owners may contact New Flyer customer service at 1-204-224-6706. New Flyer's number for this recall is R17-002.

Product
NEW Flyer C35LF · NEW Flyer C40LF · NEW Flyer C40LFR · NEW Flyer D35LF · NEW Flyer D35LFR · NEW Flyer D40LF · NEW Flyer D40LFR · NEW Flyer D60LF · NEW Flyer D60LFR · NEW Flyer DE40LF · NEW Flyer DE40LFR · NEW Flyer DE60LF · NEW Flyer DE60LFA · NEW Flyer DE60LFR · NEW Flyer GE40LF · NEW Flyer L40LF
Manufacturer(s)
New Flyer of America, Inc.

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Official recall notice on nhtsa.gov →

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