New Flyer C40lf 1996

Model C40lf made in 1996 by New Flyer got 3 recalls as well as 6 service bulletins. Technical service bulletines regarding engine and engine cooling and power train. There were some recalls concerningexterior lighting and steering.

Model 1996

Recalls

CampaignManufacturerManufacturing dateType# of units affectedDate Owner notified MfgRecall Initiated byManufacturers of recalled vehicles/productsReport Recieved DateRecord Creation DateRegulation Part NumberFMVSS Number
EXTERIOR LIGHTING
07V068000NEW FLYER INDUSTRIES LTDfrom 01/01/1996 to 12/31/2004V (Vehicle)170703/17/2007MFRNEW FLYER INDUSTRIES LTD02/23/200702/27/2007571108
Defect SummaryCertain 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.
Consequence SummaryThe standard requires that the deceleration lamp is a solid light rather than a flashing light.
Corrective SummaryDealers 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.
NotesCustomers may contact the national highway traffic safety administration1s vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty: 1-800-424-9153); or go to http://www.safercar.gov.
STEERING
07V268000NEW FLYER INDUSTRIES LTDfrom 01/01/1994 to 12/31/2000V (Vehicle)176807/10/2007MFRNEW FLYER INDUSTRIES LTD06/11/200706/26/2007
Defect SummaryOn certain transit buses, the u-joint assemblies have inadequate spline engagement on one of the two end yokes.
Consequence SummaryExcessive play in the steering system could develop and, if not corrected, cause a loss of steering control which could result in a crash.
Corrective SummaryThe u-joint assembly will be inspected and replaced if necessary. the recall began on june 10, 2007. owners may contact new flyer at 1-204-934-4874.
NotesCustomers may contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty: 1-800-424-9153); or go to http://www.safercar.gov.
STEERING - HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST - HOSE, PIPING, AND CONNECTIONS
02V112000NEW FLYER OF AMERICA, INC. V (Vehicle)48007/01/2002ODINEW FLYER OF AMERICA, INC.05/22/200205/22/2002
Defect SummaryOn certain low floor buses, the power steering hose was incorrectly installed.
Consequence SummaryThe hose can leak, creating the risk of an engine fire.
Corrective SummaryDealers will replace the hose. owner notification began july 1, 2002. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact new flyer at 1-204-228-8984.
NotesCustomers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).

Bulletins

BulletinBulletin dateReplacement BulletinItem no.SummaryAdded
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - COOLING SYSTEM - HOSE
ITS68405/31/199650879Coolant hoses on tescom regulator leaking. *tw06/17/1997
POWER TRAIN - MANUAL TRANSMISSION
SMB-11109/16/201110041671New flyer: service manual regarding changes of installation on output yoke of allison transmission. *pe10/24/2011
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
ITS76010/31/199650867Chime cord crimp replacement. *tw06/17/1997
ITS74810/22/199650870Rr wheelchair ramp mechanism. *tw06/17/1997
ITS75810/29/199650865Chime cord crimp replacement. *tw06/17/1997
ITS74710/22/199650871Rr wheelchair ramp mechanism. *tw06/17/1997

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