Defect Description For Recall
New Flyer Industries Ltd (New Flyer) Is Recalling Certain 2006 L40Lfand De60Lf Transit Buses, 2006-2007 C35Lf, C40Lfr, D35Lf, D40Lfr, D60Lfr, De40Lf And De40Lfr Transit Buses, And 2005-2007 C40Lf, D40Lf, D60Lf, De60Lfa, Ge40Lf, 2007 D35Lfr, And De60Lfr Transit Buses. These Vehicles Are Equipped With Man V8-65L Axle Beams That May Have Cracks On The Upper And/Or Lower Surface, Which, Over Time Can Cause The Axle Beam To Fail.
Make Of Vehicle
NEW FLYER
Model Of Vehicle
DE60LFR
Year
2007
Recall Campaign Number
17V130000
Component Description
Suspension:Front
Effect Of Defect
Failure Of The Front Axle Beam Can Cause A Loss Of Vehicle Control, Increasing The Risk Of A Crash.
Fix Defect
New Flyer Will Notify Owners, And Dealers Will Inspect The Axle Beams And Determine A Repair, As Necessary, Free Of Charge. The Recall Began On March 10, 2017. Owners May Contact New Flyer Customer Service At 1-204-224-6706. New Flyer’S Number For This Recall Is R17-002.
Vehicle Manufacturer
New Flyer Industries Ltd.
Start Of Manufacture
20070713
End Of Manufacture
20070911
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
2357
Date Owners Notified
20170310
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
New Flyer Of America, Inc.
Date Report Received
20170301
Make Campaign Number
R17-002