New Flyer C40lfr 2007
Model C40lfr made in 2007 by New Flyer got 3 investigations there are 3 recalls as well as 1 service bulletin. Technical service bulletines regarding power train. The car had one investigation (service brakes, air). There were some recalls concerningengine and engine cooling, latches/locks/linkages and service brakes, air.
Model 2007
Recalls
| Campaign | Manufacturer | Manufacturing date | Type | # of units affected | Date Owner notified Mfg | Recall Initiated by | Manufacturers of recalled vehicles/products | Report Recieved Date | Record Creation Date | Regulation Part Number | FMVSS Number | |||||
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| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE | ||||||||||||||||
| 08V010000 | NEW FLYER INDUSTRIES LTD | V (Vehicle) | 1049 | 01/15/2008 | MFR | NEW FLYER INDUSTRIES LTD | 01/09/2008 | 01/09/2008 | ||||||||
| Defect Summary | Certain buses have stainless steel hydraulic lines with 90 | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | Failure of these lines, located in the engine compartment, could result in a vehicle fire. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | New flyer will remove these lines and replace them with a previously proven design of flexible lines. the recall began on january 15, 2008. owners may contact new flyer at 1-204-982-8400. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Customers 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. | |||||||||||||||
| LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES - DOORS - LATCH | ||||||||||||||||
| 11V237000 | NEW FLYER OF AMERICA, INC. | V (Vehicle) | 1123 | 04/29/2011 | MFR | NEW FLYER INDUSTRIES LTD | 04/14/2011 | 04/14/2011 | ||||||||
| Defect Summary | New flyer is recalling certain model year 2007-2011 low floor transit buses produced from may 24, 2007, through march 1, 2011 and equipped with teeter lever assemblies. there is insufficient engagement between the teeter lever base and the cam plate. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | Failure of the teeter lever assembly will cause the rear side exit door to operate improperly. a passenger leaning on or forced against the door could fall through the door and sustain injuries. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | New flyer is working with the manufacturer of the teeter lever assemblies, vapor bus, to repair the affected buses free of charge. please see vapor bus defect report 11e-010. the safety recall began on april 29, 2011. owners may contact vapor bus at 1-847-777-6450 or new flyer customer services at 1-204-934-4874. | |||||||||||||||
| 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 . | |||||||||||||||
| SERVICE BRAKES, AIR - ANTILOCK - CONTROL UNIT/MODULE | ||||||||||||||||
| 07V103000 | NEW FLYER INDUSTRIES LTD | from 11/01/2006 to 02/28/2007 | V (Vehicle) | 719 | 03/27/2007 | MFR | NEW FLYER INDUSTRIES LTD | 03/13/2007 | 03/14/2007 | |||||||
| Defect Summary | On certain transit buses equipped with graham white air dryers, the air dryer timer modules may allow sufficient quantities of moisture to enter and affect the operation of the vehicle air brake system. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | Failure of the air brake system due to moisture could result in a crash. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Dealers will replace the air dryer timer module on the affected vehicles. the recall began on march 22, 2007. owners may contact new flyer at 204-934-4874. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | New flyer recall no. r07-004.customers may 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. | |||||||||||||||
Bulletins
| Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| POWER TRAIN - MANUAL TRANSMISSION | |||||
| SMB-111 | 09/16/2011 | 10041671 | New flyer: service manual regarding changes of installation on output yoke of allison transmission. *pe | 10/24/2011 | |
Investigations
| NHTSA ID | Manufacturer | Date open | Date close | Subject | Recall campaign | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SERVICE BRAKES, AIR | ||||||
| EA09010 | NEW FLYER INDUSTRIES LTD | 06/18/2009 | 11/19/2010 | Air Brake System | ||
| Investigation has not identified a defect.there have been no reported complaints relating to this issue since 2006. see closing report for further details. | ||||||
| EA09010 | NEW FLYER INDUSTRIES LTD | 06/18/2009 | AIR BRAKE SYSTEM | |||
| Odi is opening this engineering analysis to further identify and evaluate the vehicle environment and brake system factors that may be causing or contributing to extended stopping distance performance in certain vehicles. | ||||||
| SERVICE BRAKES, AIR - CONTROLS | ||||||
| PE09012 | NEW FLYER INDUSTRIES LTD | 02/27/2009 | 06/18/2009 | AIR BRAKE SYSTEM | ||
| Odi is closing this preliminary evaluation and opening an engineering analysis (ea09-010) to further identify and evaluate the vehicle environment and brake system factors that may be causing or contributing to extended stopping distance performance in certain vehicles. | ||||||