1994-2004 New Flyer C30LF, New Flyer C35LF and others recall: exterior lighting

New Flyer Industries Ltd reported this safety recall on February 23, 2007. It covers about 1,707 vehicles.

vehicles affected: 1,707
reported: Feb 23, 2007
owners notified: Mar 17, 2007

Exterior lighting

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

Affected vehicles

New Flyer C30LF 2001-2002 2001 2002
New Flyer C35LF 2001-2002 2001 2002
New Flyer C40HF 1996-1997 1996 1997
New Flyer C40LF 1996-2004 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004
New Flyer D30LF 1996-2000 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000
New Flyer D35LF 1995-2002 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002
New Flyer D40LF 1994-2003 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003
New Flyer D45S 1999-2002 1999 2000 2001 2002
New Flyer D60HF 1994-1998 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998
New Flyer D60LF 1999-2000 1999 2000
New Flyer L40LF 1998 1998

Questions about recall 07V068000

Is there a recall on the 1994-2004 New Flyer C30LF, New Flyer C35LF and others exterior lighting?

Yes. Recall 07V068000, reported on February 23, 2007, covers about 1,707 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 07V068000?

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.

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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