2000 New Flyer C40LF, New Flyer D30LF and others recall: springs/bags

New Flyer Of America, Inc. reported this safety recall on September 15, 2000. It covers about 185 vehicles.

vehicles affected: 185
reported: Sep 15, 2000
owners notified: Mar 16, 2001

Suspension: front: springs: air suspension: springs/bags

What is wrong: Vehicle description: transit buses. The front axle's spring tower bolts may not have been adequately tightened.
Risk: Incorrect bolt torque could lead to a shorter bolt fatigue life and eventual bolt failure.
Remedy: Dealers will reinstall the bolts to the correct torque.

Recall number 00V276000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 00V276000

Is there a recall on the 2000 New Flyer C40LF, New Flyer D30LF and others springs/bags?

Yes. Recall 00V276000, reported on September 15, 2000, covers about 185 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 00V276000?

Dealers will reinstall the bolts to the correct torque.

Is the recall repair free?

Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.

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