1997 NEW FLYER D30LF Recall - Campaign #01V160000

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1997 NEW FLYER D30LF RECALL - #01V160000

RECALL FOR SUSPENSION

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: TRANSIT BUSES. THERE COULD BE A CASTING DEFECT IN THE LEFT SIDE SPRING TOWER. THE SPRING TOWERS SUPPORT THE VEHICLE STRUCTURE, AND FAILURE OF A TOWER COULD CAUSE A SUDDEN SHIFT IN THE FRONT AXLE.

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Vehicle 1997 NEW FLYER D30LF Manufacturer NEW FLYER OF AMERICA, INC. Manufactured between 6/1/1997 - 12/31/1998 Recalled on 5/22/2001 Influenced by NEW FLYER OF AMERICA, INC. Owners Notified on 5/28/2001 # Affected 978 Recalled for SUSPENSION Description VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: TRANSIT BUSES. THERE COULD BE A CASTING DEFECT IN THE LEFT SIDE SPRING TOWER. THE SPRING TOWERS SUPPORT THE VEHICLE STRUCTURE, AND FAILURE OF A TOWER COULD CAUSE A SUDDEN SHIFT IN THE FRONT AXLE. Consequences THIS CONDITION COULD LEAD TO LOSS OF CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE. Corrective action DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE SPRING TOWER. OWNER NOTIFICATION IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING MAY 2001. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT NEW FLYER AT 1-204-982-8181. Notes ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236). See also 1997 NEW FLYER D30LF Recall for EXTERIOR LIGHTING, HEADLIGHTS 1997 NEW FLYER D30LF Recall for SEATS 1997 NEW FLYER D30LF Recall for ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING, ENGINE, OTHER FUEL TYPES, TURBO/SUPERCHARGER 1997 NEW FLYER D30LF Recall for EXTERIOR LIGHTING