Defect Description For Recall
On Certain Low Floor Buses, The Power Steering Hose Was Incorrectly Installed.
Make Of Vehicle
NEW FLYER
Model Of Vehicle
D40LF
Year
1996
Recall Campaign Number
02V112000
Component Description
Steering:Hydraulic Power Assist:Hose, Piping, And ConneCTIons
Effect Of Defect
The Hose Can Leak, Creating The Risk Of An Engine Fire.
Fix Defect
Dealers Will Replace The Hose. Owner Notification Began July 1, 2002. 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 1-204-228-8984.
Vehicle Manufacturer
New Flyer Of America, Inc.
Start Of Manufacture
End Of Manufacture
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
480
Date Owners Notified
20020701
Initiated By
Odi
Responsible Manufacturer
New Flyer Of America, Inc.
Date Report Received
20020522