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1993 NEW FLYER D40LF

1 recalls — 0 complaints

01V074000 Mar 7, 2001
SUSPENSION
Defect Description
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: TRANSIT BUSES. FIVE (5) FRONT RADIUS RODS INSTALLED IN THESE BUSES HAVE FAILED.
Consequence
A FAILURE OF A FRONT RADIUS ROD COULD CAUSE A SHIFT IN THE FRONT AXLE, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN A LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE RADIUS ROD. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN MARCH 1, 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.
469 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: NEW FLYER OF AMERICA, INC.

No complaints found for this vehicle.

NHTSA Safety Investigations — NEW FLYER D40LF

Investigations opened by NHTSA into potential safety defects. These are separate from recalls and may or may not result in a recall.

PE07053 Opened: Oct 29, 2007 — Closed: Feb 22, 2008
PE — Closed — Model Year: 1998
INTERIOR FIRES
THE OFFICE OF DEFECTS INVESTIGATION OPENED THIS PRELIMINARY EVALUATIONBASED ON A FLEET REPORT OF 3 THERMAL EVENTS ALLEGEDLYTHE RESULT OF CONDENSATION FROM THE AIR CONDITIONER'S EVAPORATOR DRAIN HOSE SHORTING ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS AND VARIOUS ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS. THE INVESTIGATION WAS OPENED TO EV... Read more

NEW FLYER D40LF — All Years Overview

Complete safety history for the NEW FLYER D40LF across all model years (1992–2010).

102 Total Recalls
4 Total Complaints
1 Investigations
1 Reported Crashes
0 Reported Fires
0 Reported Deaths

NEW FLYER D40LF — Year by Year

Compare recalls and complaints across model years. Click any year to see full details.

Year Recalls Complaints
2010 1 0 View
2009 2 0 View
2008 7 0 View
2007 8 0 View
2006 8 0 View
2005 8 0 View
2004 9 0 View
2003 5 0 View
2002 5 0 View
2001 5 1 View
2000 7 0 View
1999 7 0 View
1998 9 3 View
1997 7 0 View
1996 4 0 View
1995 4 0 View
1994 4 0 View
1993 (current) 1 0
1992 1 0 View

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