2005 NEW FLYER C35LF RECALL - #05V116000
RECALL FOR STEERING : LINKAGES : TIE ROD ASSEMBLY
ON CERTAIN TRANSIT BUSES EQUIPPED WITH MERITOR FRONT AXLE ASSEMBLIES, A WELD IS MISSING ON THE RADIUS ROD ATTACHMENT BRACKETAND THE BRACKET MAY FATIGUE AND FAIL WHILE IN USE.
Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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| Vehicle |
2005 NEW FLYER C35LF |
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| Manufacturer |
NEW FLYER INDUSTRIES LTD |
| Manufactured between |
4/1/2004 - 2/28/2005 |
| Recalled on |
3/29/2005 |
| Influenced by |
NEW FLYER INDUSTRIES LTD |
| Owners Notified on |
4/6/2005 |
| # Affected |
178 |
| Recalled for |
STEERING:LINKAGES:TIE ROD ASSEMBLY |
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| Description |
ON CERTAIN TRANSIT BUSES EQUIPPED WITH MERITOR FRONT AXLE ASSEMBLIES, A WELD IS MISSING ON THE RADIUS ROD ATTACHMENT BRACKETAND THE BRACKET MAY FATIGUE AND FAIL WHILE IN USE. |
| Consequences |
BRACKET FAILURE COULD RESULT IN A CRASH WITHOUT PRIOR WARNING. |
| Corrective action |
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE BRACKETS FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON APRIL 6, 2005. OWNERS MAY CONTACT NEW FLYER AT 204-934-4874. |
| Notes |
CUSTOMERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV. |
| See also |
2005 NEW FLYER C35LF Recall for EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
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