New Flyer E40Lfr (2008) – 10V605000

Defect Description For Recall

New Flyer Is Recalling Certain Model Year 2008-2009 Heavy Duty Transit Buses. The Radius Rod Bracket Which Attaches The Front Axle Radius Rods To The Vehicle Frame May Be Missing Two Of The Four Required Welds.

Make Of Vehicle

NEW FLYER

Model Of Vehicle

E40LFR

Year

2008

Recall Campaign Number

10V605000

Component Description

Power Train:Axle Assembly

Effect Of Defect

Failure Of A Radius Rod Bracket Assembly May Result In Restricted Steering Capability Increasing The Risk Of Vehicle Crash, Injury Or Death.

Fix Defect

Dealers Will Inspect For Radius Rod Brackets And Will Be Replaced With Certified Product Free Of Charge. The Safety Recall Began On December 13, 2010. Owners May Contact New Flyer At 1-204-934-4876.

Vehicle Manufacturer

New Flyer Industries Ltd

Start Of Manufacture

End Of Manufacture

Type Of Vehicle Recall

V

Number Affected

522

Date Owners Notified

20111213

Initiated By

Mfr

Responsible Manufacturer

New Flyer Of America, Inc.

Date Report Received

20101129

Make Campaign Number

R10-028

Part Number

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard