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2004-2009 New Flyer C35LF, New Flyer C40LFR and others recall: driveshaft

New Flyer Industries Ltd reported this safety recall on March 9, 2010. It covers about 1,845 vehicles.

vehicles affected
1,845
reported
Mar 9, 2010
owners notified
Mar 10, 2010

Power train: driveline: driveshaft

What is wrong
New flyer is recalling certain model year 2004-2009 transit buses. These models have an inspection panel located above the drive shaft in the passenger compartment flooring for easy inspection and removal of the drive shaft. This panel may not be of sufficient strength to prevent foreign matter from entering the passenger compartment in the event of a drive shaft failure.
Risk
Failure of the drive shaft access panel to maintain passenger compartment integrity could result in injury or death.
Remedy
Dealers will incorporate an energy absorbing honeycomb material to the underside of the access panel. This service will be performed free of charge. The safety recall began on march 10, 2010. Owners may contact new flyer at 204‑934‑4874.

Recall number 10V089000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 10V089000

Is there a recall on the 2004-2009 New Flyer C35LF, New Flyer C40LFR and others driveshaft?

Yes. Recall 10V089000, reported on March 9, 2010, covers about 1,845 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 10V089000?

Dealers will incorporate an energy absorbing honeycomb material to the underside of the access panel. This service will be performed free of charge. The safety recall began on march 10, 2010. 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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