| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Record Id: 5862 | Vehicale/Equipment Name: NEW FLYER |
| Recalled Component Id: 000011578000084164000000029 | Manufacturer Supplied Component Name: |
| Model Name: D40LF | Model Year: 2000 |
| NHTSA Campaign Number: 00V276000 | Mfr Campaign Number: |
| Component Name: SUSPENSION:FRONT:SPRINGS:AIR SUSPENSION:SPRINGS/BAGS | Manufacturer That Filed Report: NEW FLYER OF AMERICA, INC. |
| Start date of Manufacturing: Jan, 01 2000 | End date of Manufacturing: Aug, 31 2000 |
| Report For : V | Potential Number Of Unit Affected: 185 |
| Date Owner Notified By MFR : Mar, 16 2001 | Recall Initiator: MFR |
| Manufacturers Of recalled Vehicles/Products : NEW FLYER OF AMERICA, INC. | Report Received Date: Sep, 15 2000 |
| Record Creation date : Sep, 22 2000 | Federal Motar Safety Number: |
| Defect Summary : Vehicle description: transit buses. the front axle's spring tower bolts may not have been adequately tightened. | Consequence Summary: Incorrect bolt torque could lead to a shorter bolt fatigue life and eventual bolt failure. |
| Corrective Summary : Dealers will reinstall the bolts to the correct torque. | Recall Notes: Owner notification began march 16, 2001. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact new flyer at 1-204-982-8181. 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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