Defect Description For Recall
Vehicle Description: Transit Buses. The Front Axle’S Spring Tower Bolts May Not Have Been Adequately Tightened.
Make Of Vehicle
NEW FLYER
Model Of Vehicle
D30LF
Year
2000
Recall Campaign Number
00V276000
Component Description
Suspension:Front:Springs:Air Suspension:Springs/BAGS
Effect Of Defect
Incorrect Bolt Torque Could Lead To A Shorter Bolt Fatigue Life And Eventual Bolt Failure.
Fix Defect
Dealers Will Reinstall The Bolts To The Correct Torque.
Vehicle Manufacturer
New Flyer Of America, Inc.
Start Of Manufacture
20000101
End Of Manufacture
20000831
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
185
Date Owners Notified
20010316
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
New Flyer Of America, Inc.
Date Report Received
20000915