Defect Description For Recall
New Flyer Is Recalling Certain Model Year 2009 Ge40Lfr Transit Buses Equipped With Remote Release Belts Supplied By American Seating. These Belts Are The Subject Of Defect Report 09E-065. They May Not Properly Lock Up And As Result May Not Properly Restrain The Mobility Device When The Bus Decelerates.
Make Of Vehicle
NEW FLYER
Model Of Vehicle
GE40LFR
Year
2009
Recall Campaign Number
10V090000
Component Description
Seat Belts
Effect Of Defect
This May Cause The Mobility Device To Roll Forward Until The Full Length Of The Webbing Is Extended Which Causes Potential For Mobility Device Tip-Over Resulting In Injury Or Death.
Fix Defect
New Flyer Is Working With American Seating And Will Replace The Belts Free Of Charge. The Safety Recall Began On March 10, 2010. Owners May Contact New Flyer At 204-934-4876.
Vehicle Manufacturer
New Flyer Industries Ltd
Start Of Manufacture
20090603
End Of Manufacture
20090611
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
4
Date Owners Notified
20100310
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
New Flyer Of America, Inc.
Date Report Received
20100310