2005-2007 New Flyer C35LF, New Flyer C40LF and others recall: front
New Flyer Industries Ltd. reported this safety recall on March 1, 2017. It covers about 2,357 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 2,357
- reported
- Mar 1, 2017
- owners notified
- Mar 10, 2017
Suspension: front
- What is wrong
- New Flyer Industries Ltd (New Flyer) is recalling certain 2006 L40LFand DE60LF transit buses, 2006-2007 C35LF, C40LFR, D35LF, D40LFR, D60LFR, DE40LF and DE40LFR transit buses, and 2005-2007 C40LF, D40LF, D60LF, DE60LFA, GE40LF, 2007 D35LFR, and DE60LFR transit buses. These vehicles are equipped with MAN V8-65L axle beams that may have cracks on the upper and/or lower surface, which, over time can cause the axle beam to fail.
- Risk
- Failure of the front axle beam can cause a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- New Flyer will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the axle beams and determine a repair, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on March 10, 2017. Owners may contact New Flyer customer service at 1‑204‑224‑6706. New Flyer's number for this recall is R17-002.
Recall number 17V130000
Affected vehicles
- New Flyer C35LF 2006-2007 20062007
- New Flyer C40LF 2005-2007 200520062007
- New Flyer C40LFR 2006-2007 20062007
- New Flyer D35LF 2006-2007 20062007
- New Flyer D35LFR 2007 2007
- New Flyer D40LF 2005-2007 200520062007
- New Flyer D40LFR 2006-2007 20062007
- New Flyer D60LF 2005-2007 200520062007
- New Flyer D60LFR 2006-2007 20062007
- New Flyer DE40LF 2006-2007 20062007
- New Flyer DE40LFR 2006-2007 20062007
- New Flyer DE60LF 2006 2006
- New Flyer DE60LFA 2005-2007 200520062007
- New Flyer DE60LFR 2007 2007
- New Flyer GE40LF 2005-2007 200520062007
- New Flyer L40LF 2006 2006
Questions about recall 17V130000
Is there a recall on the 2005-2007 New Flyer C35LF, New Flyer C40LF and others front?
Yes. Recall 17V130000, reported on March 1, 2017, covers about 2,357 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 17V130000?
New Flyer will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the axle beams and determine a repair, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on March 10, 2017. Owners may contact New Flyer customer service at 1‑204‑224‑6706. New Flyer's number for this recall is R17-002.
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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