New Flyer L40lf 1997

Model L40lf made in 1997 by New Flyer got 1 recall as well as 1 service bulletin. Technical service bulletines regarding power train. There was one recall concerning suspension .

Model 1997

Recalls


CampaignManufacturerManufacturing dateType# of units affectedDate Owner notified MfgRecall Initiated byManufacturers of recalled vehicles/productsReport Recieved DateRecord Creation DateRegulation Part NumberFMVSS Number
SUSPENSION
01V160000NEW FLYER OF AMERICA, INC.from 06/01/1997 to 12/31/1998V (Vehicle)97805/28/2001MFRNEW FLYER OF AMERICA, INC.05/22/200105/22/2001
Defect SummaryVehicle description: transit buses. there could be a casting defect in the left side spring tower. the spring towers support the vehicle structure, and failure of a tower could cause a sudden shift in the front axle.
Consequence SummaryThis condition could lead to loss of control of the vehicle.
Corrective SummaryDealers will replace the spring tower. owner notification is expected to begin during may 2001. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact new flyer at 1-204-982-8181.
NotesAlso 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