Defect Description For Recall
Vehicle Description: Articulated Transit Buses. Under Extreme Brake Applications, The Slack Adjuster Yoke In The Rear Brakes Can Come In Contact With The Alxe Mounting Hardware.
Make Of Vehicle
NEW FLYER
Model Of Vehicle
D60
Year
1996
Recall Campaign Number
98V137000
Component Description
Service Brakes, Air:Slack Adjusters
Effect Of Defect
This Can Reduce Rear Brake Contribution During A Stop Increasing The Risk Of A Vehicle Crash.
Fix Defect
The Owner Will Be Provided With Parts, InstruCTIons And Repair Assistance As Required. The Owner Will Replace The Axle U-Bolt Washers And Trim The Excess U-Bolt Length.
Vehicle Manufacturer
New Flyer Of America, Inc.
Start Of Manufacture
19960101
End Of Manufacture
19961231
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
30
Date Owners Notified
19980616
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
New Flyer Of America, Inc.
Date Report Received
19980623