New Flyer D35lf 2005

Model D35lf made in 2005 by New Flyer got 5 recalls as well as 1 service bulletin. Technical service bulletines regarding power train. There were some recalls concerningengine and engine cooling and equipment adaptive.

Model 2005

Recalls


CampaignManufacturerManufacturing dateType# of units affectedDate Owner notified MfgRecall Initiated byManufacturers of recalled vehicles/productsReport Recieved DateRecord Creation DateRegulation Part NumberFMVSS Number
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - COOLING SYSTEM - FAN
05V370000NEW FLYER INDUSTRIES LTDfrom 09/01/2004 to 07/31/2005V (Vehicle)66508/30/2005MFRNEW FLYER INDUSTRIES LTD08/25/200508/29/2005
Defect SummaryOn certain transit buses, hydraulic fluid can leak at the flange fitting due to improper installation procedures. incorrect installation procedures may cause damage to the o-ring of the flange assembly, compromising the sealing capability of the o-ring.
Consequence SummaryLeaks caused due to damaged o-rings could cause hydraulic fluid to be sprayed onto hot surfaces and ignite.
Corrective SummaryNew flyer will contact customers with parts and instructions on how to complete this recall. the recall began on august 30, 2005. owners may contact new flyer at 204-934-4874.
NotesCustomers may also 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.
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE - DIESEL
06V212000NEW FLYER INDUSTRIES LTDfrom 08/01/2003 to 03/31/2006V (Vehicle)79806/22/2006MFRNEW FLYER INDUSTRIES LTD06/14/200606/14/2006
Defect SummaryOn certain transit buses built with cummins isl and isc diesel engines equipped with the cm850 fuel system, the engine high pressure fuel lines, from the engine high pressure pump to the engine fuel rail, are prone to failure.
Consequence SummaryFailure of the line introduces high pressure fuel spray into the engine compartment which can ignite when it comes in contact with a hot surface.
Corrective SummaryCummins will install a fuel line bracket to reduce fuel line stress. a new fuel line will be installed when adding the bracket. customers may contact cummins at 1-800-diesels or new flyer at 204-934-4876.
NotesCustomers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration
EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE
06V034000NEW FLYER INDUSTRIES LTDfrom 10/01/2004 to 08/31/2005V (Vehicle)68202/15/2006MFRNEW FLYER INDUSTRIES LTD02/07/200602/09/2006
Defect SummaryOn certain transit buses, the spot welds which hold the wheelchair ramp hinge assembly together can fail allowing the ramp to separate, when deployed under load, from the bus frame.
Consequence SummarySeparation of the ramp from the vehicle could result in injury to passengers on the ramp.
Corrective SummaryDealers will add new hardware to the hinges which will make the spot-welding redundant. the recall began on february 15, 2006. owners may contact new flyer at 1-204-934-4874.
NotesCustomers may also 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.
INTERIOR LIGHTING
09V367000NEW FLYER INDUSTRIES LTDfrom 06/01/2003 to 07/31/2006V (Vehicle)141210/02/2009MFRNEW FLYER INDUSTRIES LTD09/24/200909/28/2009
Defect SummaryNew flyer is recalling certain model year 2002 through 2009 transit buses manufactured between may 2002 and september 2009 equipped with luminator horizon led side destination signs. the connector board can corrode due to an accumulation of moisture under the connector.
Consequence SummaryA short could occur, possibly causing smoke and fire.
Corrective SummaryNew flyer will notify owners and repair the buses free of charge. the safety recall began on october2, 2009. owners may contact new flyer customer services at 1-204-934-4876.
NotesOwners may also 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 - LINKAGES - TIE ROD ASSEMBLY
05V116000NEW FLYER INDUSTRIES LTDfrom 04/01/2004 to 02/28/2005V (Vehicle)17804/06/2005MFRNEW FLYER INDUSTRIES LTD03/25/200503/29/2005
Defect SummaryOn certain transit buses equipped with meritor front axle assemblies, a weld is missing on the radius rod attachment bracketand the bracket may fatigue and fail while in use.
Consequence SummaryBracket failure could result in a crash without prior warning.
Corrective SummaryDealers will replace the brackets free of charge. the recall began on april 6, 2005. owners may contact new flyer at 204-934-4874.
NotesCustomers may also 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.

Bulletins


BulletinBulletin dateReplacement BulletinItem no.SummaryAdded
POWER TRAIN - MANUAL TRANSMISSION
SMB-11109/16/201110041671New flyer: service manual regarding changes of installation on output yoke of allison transmission. *pe10/24/2011