2003 NEW FLYER D60HF RECALL - #09V346000
RECALL FOR EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
NEW FLYER IS RECALLING MODEL YEAR 2002-2006 D60HF DIESEL 60 FOOT HIGH FLOOR TRANSIT BUSES EQUIPPED WITH A LIFT-U WHEELCHAIR LIFT, OR HAVE AFTERMARKET LIFT-U CONTROL BOXES INSTALLED. A DEFECT IN THE CONTROL BOX COULD CAUSE THE OUTBOARD RAMP BARRIER TO FOLD IN TOWARD A LIFT PASSENGER.
Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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| Vehicle |
2003 NEW FLYER D60HF |
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| Manufacturer |
NEW FLYER INDUSTRIES LTD |
| Manufactured between |
12/1/2002 - 11/30/2006 |
| Recalled on |
9/2/2009 |
| Influenced by |
NEW FLYER INDUSTRIES LTD |
| Owners Notified on |
9/26/2009 |
| # Affected |
325 |
| Recalled for |
EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY |
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| Description |
NEW FLYER IS RECALLING MODEL YEAR 2002-2006 D60HF DIESEL 60 FOOT HIGH FLOOR TRANSIT BUSES EQUIPPED WITH A LIFT-U WHEELCHAIR LIFT, OR HAVE AFTERMARKET LIFT-U CONTROL BOXES INSTALLED. A DEFECT IN THE CONTROL BOX COULD CAUSE THE OUTBOARD RAMP BARRIER TO FOLD IN TOWARD A LIFT PASSENGER. |
| Consequences |
THE RAMP BARRIER COULD PINCH THE PASSENGER'S FEET. |
| Corrective action |
NEW FLYER IS WORKING WITH LIFT-U (PLEASE SEE RECALL 09E-051) AND WILL REPAIR THE TRANSIT BUSES FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON SEPTEMBER 26, 2009. OWNERS MAY CONTACT NEW FLYER CUSTOMER SERVICE AT 1-204-934-4876 OR LIFT-U AT 1-209-838-2400. |
| 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 |
2003 NEW FLYER D60HF Recall for WHEELS
2003 NEW FLYER D60HF Recall for STEERING
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