Defect Description For Recall
New Flyer Is Recalling 319 My 2008 C40Lf, C40Lfr, D35Lf, D40Lf, D41Lf, D61Lfr, De41Lf, De61Lf, E40Lfr, Ge40Lfr, And De41Lfr Transit Buses Equipped With Parker Hannifin (Vansco) Control Modules. A Certain Batch Of The Programmable Logic Control Modules May Have A Manufacturing Defect. This Defect Could Produce Erratic Behavior Of Certain Input/Output Signals To And From The Affected Module. This Erratic Behavior Could Potentially Impact Certain FunCTIons Such As The Headlights, Brake Lights, Throttle Control, And Control Of The Articulated Joint.
Make Of Vehicle
NEW FLYER
Model Of Vehicle
DE41LF
Year
2008
Recall Campaign Number
08V296000
Component Description
Service Brakes, Air
Effect Of Defect
Failure Of The Module To Properly Control The Vehicle Sub-Systems Could Result In Vehicle Crash, Injury Or Death.
Fix Defect
The Affected Modules Will Be Replaced Free Of Charge. The Recall Began On July 14, 2008. Owners May Contact New Flyer At 1-204-982-8400.
Vehicle Manufacturer
New Flyer Industries Ltd
Start Of Manufacture
20080601
End Of Manufacture
20080630
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
319
Date Owners Notified
20080701
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
New Flyer Of America, Inc.
Date Report Received
20080703
Make Campaign Number
R08-022