Recall Detail

NEW FLYER / C40LF / 1998

Components - Details
NHTSA Record Id: 32668 Vehicale/Equipment Name: NEW FLYER
Recalled Component Id: 000023255000204868000000216 Manufacturer Supplied Component Name:
Model Name: C40LF Model Year: 1998
NHTSA Campaign Number: 07V068000 Mfr Campaign Number:
Component Name: EXTERIOR LIGHTING Manufacturer That Filed Report: NEW FLYER INDUSTRIES LTD
Start date of Manufacturing: Jan, 01 1996 End date of Manufacturing: Dec, 31 2004
Report For : V Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 1707
Date Owner Notified By MFR : Mar, 17 2007 Recall Initiator: MFR
Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : New Flyer of America, Inc. Report Received Date: Feb, 23 2007
Record Creation date : Feb, 27 2007 Federal Motar Safety Number: 108
Defect Summary : Certain transit buses fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 108, "lamps reflective devices, and associated equipment." the flashing deceleration lamps were an optional item for some of these buses. Consequence Summary: The standard requires that the deceleration lamp is a solid light rather than a flashing light.
Corrective Summary : Dealers will rewire the electrical system to remove the flashing function or install a new programmable logic controller (plc) which will make the lamps burn steady free of charge. the recall began on march 5, 2007. owners may contact new flyer at 204-934-4874. Recall Notes: Customers may contact the national highway traffic safety administration1s vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty: 1-800-424-9153); or go to http://www.safercar.gov.
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