2008 NEW FLYER C40LFR RECALL - #10V343000
RECALL FOR EQUIPMENT
NEW FLYER IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2008 C40LFR, D40LF AND DE60LF HEAVY DUTY TRANSIT BUSES, AS WELL AS MODEL YEAR 2009 DE60LFA HEAVY DUTY TRANSIT BUSES. THE PASSENGER ASSIST GRAB STRAP HANDLES HAVE EXPERIENCED MULTIPLE FAILURES IN THE FIELD.
Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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| Vehicle |
2008 NEW FLYER C40LFR |
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| Manufacturer |
NEW FLYER INDUSTRIES LTD |
| Manufactured between |
2/20/2007 - 12/30/2008 |
| Recalled on |
7/28/2010 |
| Influenced by |
NEW FLYER INDUSTRIES LTD |
| Owners Notified on |
8/15/2010 |
| # Affected |
145 |
| Recalled for |
EQUIPMENT |
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| Description |
NEW FLYER IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2008 C40LFR, D40LF AND DE60LF HEAVY DUTY TRANSIT BUSES, AS WELL AS MODEL YEAR 2009 DE60LFA HEAVY DUTY TRANSIT BUSES. THE PASSENGER ASSIST GRAB STRAP HANDLES HAVE EXPERIENCED MULTIPLE FAILURES IN THE FIELD. |
| Consequences |
FAILURE OF A PASSENGER ASSIST GRAB STRAP HANDLE COULD RESULT IN A PASSENGER FALLING AND BEING INJURED. |
| Corrective action |
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE EXISTING PASSENGER ASSIST GRAB STRAP HANDLES WITH AN IMPROVED PRODUCT FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING AUGUST 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT NEW FLYER AT 1-204-934-4876. |
| Notes |
OWNERS 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 |
2008 NEW FLYER C40LFR Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, AIR
2008 NEW FLYER C40LFR Recall for POWER TRAIN, DRIVELINE, DRIVESHAFT
2008 NEW FLYER C40LFR Recall for LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES, DOORS, LATCH
2008 NEW FLYER C40LFR Recall for STRUCTURE
2008 NEW FLYER C40LFR Recall for ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING, ENGINE
2008 NEW FLYER C40LFR Recall for ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING, ENGINE
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