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New Flyer C40HF recalls

There are 3 safety recalls on record for the New Flyer C40HF, covering 4,896 vehicles in total across all the models in each campaign. Newest first.

New Flyer C40HF recalls by model year

1997 21996 31995 2

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SteeringReported June 11, 2007 · 1,768 vehicles affected
What is wrong
On certain transit buses, the u-joint assemblies have inadequate spline engagement on one of the two end yokes.
Risk
Excessive play in the steering system could develop and, if not corrected, cause a loss of steering control which could result in a crash.
Remedy
The u-joint assembly will be inspected and replaced if necessary. The recall began on june 10, 2007. Owners may contact new flyer at 1‑204‑934‑4874.

Recall number 07V268000 · Recall details

Exterior lightingReported February 23, 2007 · 1,707 vehicles affected
What is wrong
Certain transit buses fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 108, "lamps reflective devices, and associated equipment." the flashing deceleration lamps were an optional item for some of these buses.
Risk
The standard requires that the deceleration lamp is a solid light rather than a flashing light.
Remedy
Dealers will rewire the electrical system to remove the flashing function or install a new programmable logic controller (plc) which will make the lamps burn steady free of charge. The recall began on march 5, 2007. Owners may contact new flyer at 204‑934‑4874.

Recall number 07V068000 · Recall details

Equipment adaptive/mobilityReported January 18, 2007 · 1,421 vehicles affected
What is wrong
On certain transit buses equipped with lift-u wheelchair lifts, it is possible for a person to wedge their feet under the solid bar barrier linkage.
Risk
While sitting in a wheel chair a person with no shoes and does not have control of their feet, could twist their feet and get it forced under the linkage which could result in an injury.
Remedy
Lift-u is conducting this recall (please see 06e-093). Owners will receive a free repair kit along with installation instructions free of charge. Owners may contact lift-u at 209‑838‑2400 or new flyer at 204‑934‑4876.

Recall number 07V012000 · Recall details

Questions about the New Flyer C40HF recalls

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Do I have to pay for a recall repair?

No. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer of the brand, even if the car is out of warranty or you are not the first owner.

How many recalls does the New Flyer C40HF have?

3, covering steering, exterior lighting and equipment adaptive/mobility.

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