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2005-2010 New Flyer D40LF, New Flyer GE35LFR and others recall: driveshaft

New Flyer Industries Ltd reported this safety recall on August 5, 2011. It covers about 247 vehicles.

vehicles affected
247
reported
Aug 5, 2011
owners notified
Aug 18, 2011
related complaints
1

Power train: driveline: driveshaft

What is wrong
New flyer is recalling certain model year 2005-2010 heavy duty transit buses. The three retaining bolts for the output flange on the ise propulsion system are subject to fatigue failure. Failure of the three bolts retaining the output flange to the combination gear box on the ise propulsion system could result in a separation of a portion of the driveshaft, with the output flange attached, from the vehicle.
Risk
Separation of the driveshaft and output flange from the vehicle creates the potential for bodily injury of bystanders and/or property damage.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect the drive line components and replace the output flange bolts free of charge. The safety recall began on august 18, 2011. Owners may contact new flyer at 1‑204‑934‑4876.

Recall number 11V407000

Affected vehicles

Owner complaints about the same problem

Owners of these vehicles have filed 1 complaints about transmission problems.

2007 New Flyer D40LF2008 New Flyer GE35LFR2009 New Flyer GE35LFR2010 New Flyer GE35LFR2005 New Flyer GE40LF2007 New Flyer GE40LF2009 New Flyer GE40LF2010 New Flyer GE40LF2008 New Flyer GE40LFA2008 New Flyer GE40LFR2009 New Flyer GE40LFR2007 New Flyer H40LFR

Questions about recall 11V407000

Is there a recall on the 2005-2010 New Flyer D40LF, New Flyer GE35LFR and others driveshaft?

Yes. Recall 11V407000, reported on August 5, 2011, covers about 247 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 11V407000?

Dealers will inspect the drive line components and replace the output flange bolts free of charge. The safety recall began on august 18, 2011. Owners may contact new flyer at 1‑204‑934‑4876.

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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