Recall Detail

NEW FLYER / D40LF / 1992

Components - Details
NHTSA Record Id: 16204 Vehicale/Equipment Name: NEW FLYER
Recalled Component Id: 000008325000077411000000023 Manufacturer Supplied Component Name:
Model Name: D40LF Model Year: 1992
NHTSA Campaign Number: 97V132000 Mfr Campaign Number:
Component Name: SUSPENSION:FRONT Manufacturer That Filed Report: NEW FLYER OF AMERICA, INC.
Start date of Manufacturing: Jan, 01 1992 End date of Manufacturing: Dec, 30 1992
Report For : V Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 48
Date Owner Notified By MFR : Jan, 01 1993 Recall Initiator: ODI
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : NEW FLYER OF AMERICA, INC. Report Received Date: Aug, 19 1997
Record Creation date : Aug, 29 1997 Federal Motar Safety Number:
Defect Summary : Vehicle description: transit buses owned by the new york port authority. the left front suspension radius rod bolts did not provide sufficient clamping of the radius rod pin causing the pin to rotate in its mounting blocks leading to bolt failure. Consequence Summary: If both bolts failed, the axle would detach from the vehicle increasing the risk of loss of vehicle control.
Corrective Summary : All buses have been corrected. no further remedy is planned. Recall Notes: Owner notification occurred in 1993.no further remedy is planned for this recall.
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