2008 NEW FLYER D40LF Recall - Campaign #10V089000

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2008 NEW FLYER D40LF RECALL - #10V089000

RECALL FOR POWER TRAIN : DRIVELINE : DRIVESHAFT

NEW FLYER IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2004-2009 TRANSIT BUSES. THESE MODELS HAVE AN INSPECTION PANEL LOCATED ABOVE THE DRIVE SHAFT IN THE PASSENGER COMPARTMENT FLOORING FOR EASY INSPECTION AND REMOVAL OF THE DRIVE SHAFT. THIS PANEL MAY NOT BE OF SUFFICIENT STRENGTH TO PREVENT FOREIGN MATTER FROM ENTERING THE PASSENGER COMPARTMENT IN THE EVENT OF A DRIVE SHAFT FAILURE.

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Vehicle 2008 NEW FLYER D40LF Manufacturer NEW FLYER INDUSTRIES LTD Manufactured between 1/1/1900 - 1/1/1900 Recalled on 3/9/2010 Influenced by NEW FLYER INDUSTRIES LTD Owners Notified on 3/10/2010 # Affected 1,845 Recalled for POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT Description NEW FLYER IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2004-2009 TRANSIT BUSES. THESE MODELS HAVE AN INSPECTION PANEL LOCATED ABOVE THE DRIVE SHAFT IN THE PASSENGER COMPARTMENT FLOORING FOR EASY INSPECTION AND REMOVAL OF THE DRIVE SHAFT. THIS PANEL MAY NOT BE OF SUFFICIENT STRENGTH TO PREVENT FOREIGN MATTER FROM ENTERING THE PASSENGER COMPARTMENT IN THE EVENT OF A DRIVE SHAFT FAILURE. Consequences FAILURE OF THE DRIVE SHAFT ACCESS PANEL TO MAINTAIN PASSENGER COMPARTMENT INTEGRITY COULD RESULT IN INJURY OR DEATH. Corrective action DEALERS WILL INCORPORATE AN ENERGY ABSORBING HONEYCOMB MATERIAL TO THE UNDERSIDE OF THE ACCESS PANEL. THIS SERVICE WILL BE PERFORMED FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON MARCH 10, 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT NEW FLYER AT 204-934-4874. 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 D40LF Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, AIR 2008 NEW FLYER D40LF Recall for INTERIOR LIGHTING 2008 NEW FLYER D40LF Recall for EQUIPMENT 2008 NEW FLYER D40LF Recall for POWER TRAIN, AXLE ASSEMBLY 2008 NEW FLYER D40LF Recall for LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES, DOORS, LATCH 2008 NEW FLYER D40LF Recall for STRUCTURE