Defect Description For Recall
Certain Transit Buses Fail To Comply With The Requirements Of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 108, “Lamps RefleCTIve Devices, And Associated Equipment.” The Flashing Deceleration Lamps Were An Optional Item For Some Of These Buses.
Make Of Vehicle
NEW FLYER
Model Of Vehicle
D60HF
Year
1996
Recall Campaign Number
07V068000
Component Description
Exterior Lighting
Effect Of Defect
The Standard Requires That The Deceleration Lamp Is A Solid Light Rather Than A Flashing Light.
Fix Defect
Dealers Will Rewire The Electrical System To Remove The Flashing FunCTIon Or Install A New Programmable Logic Controller (Plc) Which Will Make The Lamps Burn Steady Free Of Charge. The Recall Began On March 5, 2007. Owners May Contact New Flyer At 204-934-4874.
Vehicle Manufacturer
New Flyer Industries Ltd
Start Of Manufacture
19940101
End Of Manufacture
19981231
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
1707
Date Owners Notified
20070317
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
New Flyer Of America, Inc.
Date Report Received
20070223
Make Campaign Number
Part Number
571
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard
108