Recall Detail

NEW FLYER / D40LF / 1997

Components - Details
NHTSA Record Id: 13612 Vehicale/Equipment Name: NEW FLYER
Recalled Component Id: 000008693000074632000000318 Manufacturer Supplied Component Name:
Model Name: D40LF Model Year: 1997
NHTSA Campaign Number: 98V138000 Mfr Campaign Number:
Component Name: SEATS Manufacturer That Filed Report: NEW FLYER OF AMERICA, INC.
Start date of Manufacturing: Jan, 01 1996 End date of Manufacturing: Dec, 31 1997
Report For : V Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 163
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 Federal Motar Safety Number: 207
Defect Summary : Vehicle description: transit buses. a tether strap on the driver's seat was omitted. this does not comply with the strength requirements of fmvss no. 207, seating systems." Consequence Summary: The driver seat may not adequately restrain the driver in the event of a vehicle crash.
Corrective Summary : The owner will be provided with parts, instructions and repair assistance as required. the owner will install the missing tether straps. 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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