NEW FLYER D40LF 1996: STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:HOSE, PIPING, AND CONNECTIONS
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 02V112000
Make | Model | Year |
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NEW FLYER | D40LF | 1996 |
Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
2002-07-01 | 2002-05-22 | 2002-05-22 |
Manufacturers Involved: NEW FLYER OF AMERICA, INC.
Component: STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:HOSE, PIPING, AND CONNECTIONS
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 480
Report Initiator: ODI ODI Report
ON CERTAIN LOW FLOOR BUSES, THE POWER STEERING HOSE WAS INCORRECTLY INSTALLED.
THE HOSE CAN LEAK, CREATING THE RISK OF AN ENGINE FIRE.
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE HOSE. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN JULY 1, 2002. 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 1-204-228-8984.
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