New Flyer De60lf 2004
Model De60lf made in 2004 by New Flyer got 6 recalls as well as 4 service bulletins. Technical service bulletines regarding equipment and power train. There were some recalls concerningengine and engine cooling and equipment adaptive.
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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ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE - DIESEL | ||||||||||||||||
06V296000 | NEW FLYER INDUSTRIES LTD | from 04/01/2004 to 12/31/2004 | V (Vehicle) | 324 | ODI | NEW FLYER INDUSTRIES LTD | 08/01/2006 | 08/08/2006 | ||||||||
Defect Summary | On certain transit buses equipped with caterpillar c9 diesel engines, the injector o-ring failures can result in oil being discharged through the valve cover. | |||||||||||||||
Consequence Summary | A fire can occur. | |||||||||||||||
Corrective Summary | Caterpillar is conducting this recall (please see 06e046) and will repair the engines free of charge. owners may contact carterpillar at 1-800-447-7332, or new flyer at 204-934-4876. | |||||||||||||||
Notes | Customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration | |||||||||||||||
06V297000 | NEW FLYER INDUSTRIES LTD | from 06/01/2004 to 11/30/2005 | V (Vehicle) | 324 | ODI | NEW FLYER INDUSTRIES LTD | 08/08/2006 | 08/08/2006 | ||||||||
Defect Summary | On certain transit buses equipped with caterpillar c9 diesel engines, the turbocharger compressors are failing and oil can be discharged into the exhaust and external to the turbocharger. | |||||||||||||||
Consequence Summary | A fire can occur. | |||||||||||||||
Corrective Summary | Caterpillar is conducting this recall (please see 06e047) and will repair the engines free of charge. owners may contact caterpillar at 1-800-447-7332, or new flyer at 204-934-4876. | |||||||||||||||
Notes | Customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration | |||||||||||||||
EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE | ||||||||||||||||
06V034000 | NEW FLYER INDUSTRIES LTD | from 10/01/2004 to 08/31/2005 | V (Vehicle) | 682 | 02/15/2006 | MFR | NEW FLYER INDUSTRIES LTD | 02/07/2006 | 02/09/2006 | |||||||
Defect Summary | On 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 Summary | Separation of the ramp from the vehicle could result in injury to passengers on the ramp. | |||||||||||||||
Corrective Summary | Dealers 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. | |||||||||||||||
Notes | Customers 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 | ||||||||||||||||
09V367000 | NEW FLYER INDUSTRIES LTD | from 09/01/2002 to 05/31/2007 | V (Vehicle) | 1412 | 10/02/2009 | MFR | NEW FLYER INDUSTRIES LTD | 09/24/2009 | 09/28/2009 | |||||||
Defect Summary | New 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 Summary | A short could occur, possibly causing smoke and fire. | |||||||||||||||
Corrective Summary | New 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. | |||||||||||||||
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 . | |||||||||||||||
POWER TRAIN - DRIVELINE - DRIVESHAFT | ||||||||||||||||
10V089000 | NEW FLYER INDUSTRIES LTD | V (Vehicle) | 1845 | 03/10/2010 | MFR | NEW FLYER INDUSTRIES LTD | 03/09/2010 | 03/09/2010 | ||||||||
Defect Summary | New flyer is recalling certain model year 2004-2009 transit buses. these models have an inspection panel located above the drive shaft in the passenger compartment flooring for easy inspection and removal of the drive shaft. this panel may not be of sufficient strength to prevent foreign matter from entering the passenger compartment in the event of a drive shaft failure. | |||||||||||||||
Consequence Summary | Failure of the drive shaft access panel to maintain passenger compartment integrity could result in injury or death. | |||||||||||||||
Corrective Summary | Dealers will incorporate an energy absorbing honeycomb material to the underside of the access panel. this service will be performed free of charge. the safety recall began on march 10, 2010. owners may contact new flyer at 204-934-4874. | |||||||||||||||
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 . | |||||||||||||||
STRUCTURE | ||||||||||||||||
12V591000 | New Flyer Industries Ltd. | V (Vehicle) | 2048 | MFR | New Flyer Industries Ltd. | 12/17/2012 | 12/18/2012 | |||||||||
Defect Summary | New flyer is recalling certain model year 2004-2011 transit buses, models: c35lf, c40lfr, d35lfr, d40lf, d40lfr, d60lf, d60lfa, d60lfr, de35lfa, de40lf, de40lfa, de40lfr, de60lf, de60lfa, de60lfr, and xde40. the drive shaft access panel may have insufficient strength or be not properly secured to the floor. if the drive shaft fails, debris from the driveshaft failure may enter the passenger compartment through the panel. | |||||||||||||||
Consequence Summary | If debris resulting from drive shaft failure enters the passenger compartment, it may result in injury to the bus occupants. | |||||||||||||||
Corrective Summary | New flyer will notify the owners, and dealers will install a steel plate under the access panel on affected buses, free of charge. owners may contact new flyer at 1-204-224-6706 for more information. | |||||||||||||||
Notes | New flyer's campaign recall number is r12-040.owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov. |
Bulletins
Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
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EQUIPMENT - ELECTRICAL - AIR CONDITIONER | |||||
ITS-4034 | 07/09/2009 | 10030546 | New flyer buses: remove and replace hvac module display unit. this effects specifically equipped models of 2002 and 2004 de60lf and 2004 d60lf buses. *pe | 10/21/2009 | |
EQUIPMENT - OTHER - OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL | |||||
ITS-4047 | 07/09/2009 | 10030547 | New flyer buses: install adapter cup stanchion (nf pn: 379052) onto existing wheelchair barrier and connect to the vertical stanchion. trim vertical stanchion as required to fit into the cup. this effects specifically equipped models of 2 | 10/21/2009 | |
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 | |
UNKNOWN OR OTHER | |||||
ITS-4047 | 07/09/2009 | 10030547 | New flyer buses: install adapter cup stanchion (nf pn: 379052) onto existing wheelchair barrier and connect to the vertical stanchion. trim vertical stanchion as required to fit into the cup. this effects specifically equipped models of 2 | 10/21/2009 |