New Flyer D45

Model D45 made by New Flyer got 2 recalls as well as 1 service bulletin. Technical service bulletines regarding power train. There were some recalls concerningparking brake and service brakes, air.

Model 1998

Recalls


CampaignManufacturerManufacturing dateType# of units affectedDate Owner notified MfgRecall Initiated byManufacturers of recalled vehicles/productsReport Recieved DateRecord Creation DateRegulation Part NumberFMVSS Number
PARKING BRAKE - DRIVELINE - AIR
99V286000NEW FLYER OF AMERICA, INC.from 10/01/1998 to 08/31/1999V (Vehicle)17412/20/1999MFRNEW FLYER OF AMERICA, INC.10/20/199910/29/1999571121
Defect SummaryVehicle description: buses. these buses fail to comply with fmvss no. 121, air brake systems. the parking brake may be inadequate at gvwr on a 20% slope.
Consequence SummaryThe parking brake may not restrain the vehicle when on a 20% slope increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective SummaryOwners will be provided with parts, instructions and assistance in installing larger spring brakes on the drive axle. new flyer will reimburse the owner's for the parts and labor costs involved.
NotesNew flyer recall no. 1248a.owner notification began december 20, 1999.only 1 owner is involved:houston metro in houston, texas.
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR - SUPPLY - HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
99V285000NEW FLYER OF AMERICA, INC.from 10/01/1998 to 08/31/1999V (Vehicle)17412/01/1999MFRNEW FLYER OF AMERICA, INC.10/20/199910/29/1999571121
Defect SummaryVehicle description: buses. these buses fail to comply with fmvss no. 121, air brake systems. the rear brake release time can exceed the requirements.
Consequence SummaryExtended stopping distance could occur increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective SummaryOwners will be provided with parts, instructions and assistance in modifying several rear brake lines and add a quick release valve to the rear signal line. new flyer will reimburse the owner's for the parts and labor costs involved.
NotesOwner notification began december 1, 1999. owners who do not receive the parts and instructions within a reasonable time should contact new flyer at 1-204-224-1251.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
POWER TRAIN - MANUAL TRANSMISSION
SMB-11109/16/201110041671New flyer: service manual regarding changes of installation on output yoke of allison transmission. *pe10/24/2011