Recall Detail

NEW FLYER / D40LF / 2001

Components - Details
NHTSA Record Id: 1641 Vehicale/Equipment Name: NEW FLYER
Recalled Component Id: 000014900000092307000000294 Manufacturer Supplied Component Name:
Model Name: D40LF Model Year: 2001
NHTSA Campaign Number: 02V004008 Mfr Campaign Number:
Component Name: VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Manufacturer That Filed Report: NEW FLYER OF AMERICA, INC.
Start date of Manufacturing: May, 01 2001 End date of Manufacturing: Oct, 31 2001
Report For : V Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 1107
Date Owner Notified By MFR : -- Recall Initiator: MFR
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : NEW FLYER OF AMERICA, INC. Report Received Date: May, 16 2002
Record Creation date : May, 21 2002 Federal Motar Safety Number:
Defect Summary : On certain buses equipped with electronic throttle control/accelerator pedals supplied by williams controls industries, the weld attaching the clevis to the plate has insufficient penetration and could allow the clevis to separate from the plate. Consequence Summary: If the clevis separated from the plate while the vehicle was in use, the vehicle would return to idle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Summary : Williams controls is handling the replacement of this pedal. owners who do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact williams control at 1-503-684-8600 or new flyer at 204-982-8181. Recall Notes: 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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