1992 New Flyer D40LF recall: front
New Flyer Of America, Inc. reported this safety recall on August 19, 1997. It covers about 48 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 48
- reported
- Aug 19, 1997
- owners notified
- Jan 1, 1993
Suspension: front
- What is wrong
- Vehicle description: transit buses owned by the new york port authority. The left front suspension radius rod bolts did not provide sufficient clamping of the radius rod pin causing the pin to rotate in its mounting blocks leading to bolt failure.
- Risk
- If both bolts failed, the axle would detach from the vehicle increasing the risk of loss of vehicle control.
- Remedy
- All buses have been corrected. No further remedy is planned.
Recall number 97V132000
Affected vehicles
- New Flyer D40LF 1992 1992
Questions about recall 97V132000
Is there a recall on the 1992 New Flyer D40LF front?
Yes. Recall 97V132000, reported on August 19, 1997, covers about 48 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 97V132000?
All buses have been corrected. No further remedy is planned.
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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