NHTSA Record Id: 13531 |
Vehicale/Equipment Name: NEW FLYER |
Recalled Component Id: 000008692000079461000000099 |
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Model Name: D60 |
Model Year: 1996 |
NHTSA Campaign Number: 98V137000 |
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Component Name: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:SLACK ADJUSTERS |
Manufacturer That Filed Report: NEW FLYER OF AMERICA, INC. |
Start date of Manufacturing: Jan, 01 1996 |
End date of Manufacturing: Dec, 31 1996 |
Report For : V |
Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 30 |
Date Owner Notified By MFR : Jun, 16 1998 |
Recall Initiator: MFR |
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : NEW FLYER OF AMERICA, INC. |
Report Received Date: Jun, 23 1998 |
Record Creation date : Jun, 30 1998 |
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Defect Summary : Vehicle description: articulated transit buses. under extreme brake applications, the slack adjuster yoke in the rear brakes can come in contact with the alxe mounting hardware. |
Consequence Summary: This can reduce rear brake contribution during a stop increasing the risk of a vehicle crash. |
Corrective Summary : The owner will be provided with parts, instructions and repair assistance as required. the owner will replace the axle u-bolt washers and trim the excess u-bolt length. |
Recall Notes: Owner notification began june 16, 1998.owners who do not receive the parts, detailed instructions or repair assistance within a reasonable time should contact new flyer at 1-204-224-1251, ext. 351.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236). |
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