Defect Description For Recall
On Certain Transit Buses, The U-Joint Assemblies Have Inadequate Spline Engagement On One Of The Two End Yokes.
Make Of Vehicle
NEW FLYER
Model Of Vehicle
C40HF
Year
1996
Recall Campaign Number
07V268000
Component Description
Steering
Effect Of Defect
Excessive Play In The Steering System Could Develop And, If Not Corrected, Cause A Loss Of Steering Control Which Could Result In A Crash.
Fix Defect
The U-Joint Assembly Will Be Inspected And Replaced If Necessary. The Recall Began On June 10, 2007. Owners May Contact New Flyer At 1-204-934-4874.
Vehicle Manufacturer
New Flyer Industries Ltd
Start Of Manufacture
19940101
End Of Manufacture
20001231
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
1768
Date Owners Notified
20070710
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
New Flyer Of America, Inc.
Date Report Received
20070611