NEW FLYER D40LF 2003: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 05V100000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| NEW FLYER | D40LF | 2003 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 2005-03-15 | 2005-03-16 | 2005-03-16 |
Production Dates: 2002-11-01 - 2005-02-05
Manufacturers Involved: New Flyer of America, Inc.
Component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 28
Report Initiator: ODI ODI Report
ON CERTAIN TRANSIT BUSES EQUIPPED WITH WEBASTO HEATERS, THE BURNER TUBES ARE MADE OF MATERIAL THAT DOES NOT MEET SPECIFICATIONS AND COULD FAIL PREMATURELY.
SHOULD THE BURNER TUBE FAIL, THE COOLANT HEATER COULD OVERHEAT, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN A FIRE.
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE SUSPECTED DEFECTIVE PARTS FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON MARCH 15, 2005. OWNERS MAY CONTACT NEW FLYER AT CUSTOMER SERVICES AT 204-934-4874.
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.
