1996 NEW FLYER D60HF Recall - Campaign #04V042000

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1996 NEW FLYER D60HF RECALL - #04V042000

RECALL FOR WHEELS

ON CERTAIN TRANSIT BUSES, THE CENTER AXLE WHEEL END BRAKES MAY NOT RELEASE AFTER BEING PARKED FOR AN EXTENDED PERIOD OF TIME.

Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.

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Vehicle 1996 NEW FLYER D60HF Manufacturer NEW FLYER INDUSTRIES LTD Manufactured between 1/1/1900 - 1/1/1900 Recalled on 2/10/2004 Influenced by OFFICE OF DEFECTS INVESTIGATION Owners Notified on 3/26/2007 # Affected 782 Recalled for WHEELS Description ON CERTAIN TRANSIT BUSES, THE CENTER AXLE WHEEL END BRAKES MAY NOT RELEASE AFTER BEING PARKED FOR AN EXTENDED PERIOD OF TIME. Consequences THE DRIVER COULD LOSE CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE WHEN DRIVING AWAY FROM A PARKED POSITION, WHICH COULD RESULT IN A CRASH. Corrective action NEW FLYER WILL INSTALL AN ADDITIONAL AIR SYSTEM R14 RELAY VALVE, #4 NOTCH AUTOMATIC SLACK ADJUSTERS, AND TYPE 30 LONG STOKE BRAKE CHAMBERS ON THE CENTER AXLE; THE LOGIC CONTROL MODULE WILL BE REPROGRAMMED, ADD NEW ABS COMPONENTS (SENSORS, SPEED RINGS AND HARNESSES) IF NOT ALREADY EQUIPPED WITH ABS; AND WILL REVISE PLC PROGRAMMING. OWNERS MAY CONTACT NEW FLYER AT 1-204-982-8400. Notes CUSTOMERS CAN CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236). See also 1996 NEW FLYER D60HF Recall for EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY 1996 NEW FLYER D60HF Recall for EXTERIOR LIGHTING 1996 NEW FLYER D60HF Recall for STEERING 1996 NEW FLYER D60HF Recall for EQUIPMENT, APPLIANCE, AIR CONDITIONER