Defect Description For Recall
On Certain Transit Buses, The Center Axle Wheel End Brakes May Not Release After Being Parked For An Extended Period Of Time.
Make Of Vehicle
NEW FLYER
Model Of Vehicle
D60HF
Year
1994
Recall Campaign Number
04V042000
Component Description
Wheels
Effect Of Defect
The Driver Could Lose Control Of The Vehicle When Driving Away From A Parked Position, Which Could Result In A Crash.
Fix Defect
New Flyer Will Install An Additional Air System R14 Relay Valve, #4 Notch Automatic Slack Adjusters, And Type 30 Long Stoke Brake Chambers On The Center Axle; The Logic Control Module Will Be Reprogrammed, Add New Abs Components (Sensors, Speed Rings And Harnesses) If Not Already Equipped With Abs; And Will Revise Plc Programming. Owners May Contact New Flyer At 1-204-982-8400.
Vehicle Manufacturer
New Flyer Industries Ltd
Start Of Manufacture
End Of Manufacture
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
782
Date Owners Notified
20070326
Initiated By
Odi
Responsible Manufacturer
New Flyer Of America, Inc.
Date Report Received
20040202