New Flyer D40hf 1994
Model D40hf made in 1994 by New Flyer got 2 recalls as well as 3 service bulletins. Technical service bulletines regarding electrical system and power train. There were some recalls concerningequipment adaptive and steering.
Model 1994
Recalls
| Campaign | Manufacturer | Manufacturing date | Type | # of units affected | Date Owner notified Mfg | Recall Initiated by | Manufacturers of recalled vehicles/products | Report Recieved Date | Record Creation Date | Regulation Part Number | FMVSS Number | |||||
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| EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE | ||||||||||||||||
| 07V012000 | NEW FLYER INDUSTRIES LTD | from 01/01/1988 to 12/31/1994 | V (Vehicle) | 1421 | MFR | NEW FLYER INDUSTRIES LTD | 01/18/2007 | 01/18/2007 | ||||||||
| Defect Summary | On certain transit buses equipped with lift-u wheelchair lifts, it is possible for a person to wedge their feet under the solid bar barrier linkage. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | While sitting in a wheel chair a person with no shoes and does not have control of their feet, could twist their feet and get it forced under the linkage which could result in an injury. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Lift-u is conducting this recall (please see 06e-093). owners will receive a free repair kit along with installation instructions free of charge. owners may contact lift-u at 209-838-2400 or new flyer at 204-934-4876. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration | |||||||||||||||
| STEERING | ||||||||||||||||
| 07V268000 | NEW FLYER INDUSTRIES LTD | from 01/01/1992 to 12/31/1994 | V (Vehicle) | 1768 | 07/10/2007 | MFR | NEW FLYER INDUSTRIES LTD | 06/11/2007 | 06/26/2007 | |||||||
| Defect Summary | On certain transit buses, the u-joint assemblies have inadequate spline engagement on one of the two end yokes. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | Excessive play in the steering system could develop and, if not corrected, cause a loss of steering control which could result in a crash. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | The 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. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Customers 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. | |||||||||||||||
Bulletins
| Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - WIRING | |||||
| ITS744 | 10/10/1996 | 50869 | Plc compartment modification. *tw | 06/17/1997 | |
| POWER TRAIN - MANUAL TRANSMISSION | |||||
| SMB-111 | 09/16/2011 | 10041671 | New flyer: service manual regarding changes of installation on output yoke of allison transmission. *pe | 10/24/2011 | |
| STRUCTURE - FRAME AND MEMBERS | |||||
| ITS711 | 10/11/1996 | 50880 | Kneeling valve block enclosure. *tw | 06/17/1997 | |