2008 NEW FLYER D40LF Recall - Campaign #10V343000

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2008 NEW FLYER D40LF 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.

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Vehicle 2008 NEW FLYER D40LF 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 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 D40LF Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, AIR 2008 NEW FLYER D40LF Recall for INTERIOR LIGHTING 2008 NEW FLYER D40LF Recall for POWER TRAIN, DRIVELINE, DRIVESHAFT 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