New Flyer D60hf 2004
Model D60hf made in 2004 by New Flyer got 3 recalls as well as 1 service bulletin. Technical service bulletines regarding power train. There were some recalls concerningequipment adaptive and steering.
Model 2004
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 | ||||||||||||||||
| 09V346000 | NEW FLYER INDUSTRIES LTD | from 12/01/2002 to 11/30/2006 | V (Vehicle) | 325 | 09/26/2009 | MFR | NEW FLYER INDUSTRIES LTD | 09/02/2009 | 09/02/2009 | |||||||
| Defect Summary | New flyer is recalling model year 2002-2006 d60hf diesel 60 foot high floor transit buses equipped with a lift-u wheelchair lift, or have aftermarket lift-u control boxes installed. a defect in the control box could cause the outboard ramp barrier to fold in toward a lift passenger. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | The ramp barrier could pinch the passenger's feet. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | New flyer is working with lift-u (please see recall 09e-051) and will repair the transit buses free of charge. the safety recall began on september 26, 2009. owners may contact new flyer customer service at 1-204-934-4876 or lift-u at 1-209-838-2400. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Owners 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 | ||||||||||||||||
| 07V268000 | NEW FLYER INDUSTRIES LTD | from 01/01/1991 to 06/01/2007 | 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. | |||||||||||||||
| WHEELS | ||||||||||||||||
| 04V042000 | NEW FLYER INDUSTRIES LTD | V (Vehicle) | 782 | 03/26/2007 | ODI | NEW FLYER INDUSTRIES LTD | 02/02/2004 | 02/10/2004 | ||||||||
| Defect Summary | On certain transit buses, the center axle wheel end brakes may not release after being parked for an extended period of time. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | The driver could lose control of the vehicle when driving away from a parked position, which could result in a crash. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | New flyer will install an additional air system r14 relay valve, #4 notch automatic slack adjusters, and type 30 long stoke brake chambers on the center axle; the logic control module will be reprogrammed, add new abs components (sensors, speed rings and harnesses) if not already equipped with abs; and will revise plc programming. owners may contact new flyer at 1-204-982-8400. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Customers can contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236). | |||||||||||||||
Bulletins
| Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
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| 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 | |