1992 New Flyer D40lf Recalls
All 1992 New Flyer D40lf recalls can be found below. It is important to us to provide a complete resource for recall information, so if you know of any additional related recalls, please contact us to let us know.August 29th, 1997
Recalled Component
SUSPENSION:FRONT
SUSPENSION:FRONT
Recall Date
August 29th, 1997
August 29th, 1997
Units Effected
48
48
NHTSA Campaign Number: 97V132000
Manufacturer: NEW FLYER OF AMERICA, INC.
Manufactured Begin Date: January 1st, 1992
Manufactured End Date: December 30th, 1992
Date of Owner Notification: January 1st, 1993
Defect Summary:
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: TRANSIT BUSES OWNED BY THE NEW YORK PORT AUTHORITY. THE LEFT FRONT SUSPENSION RADIUS ROD BOLTS DID NOT PROVIDE SUFFICIENT CLAMPING OF THE RADIUS ROD PIN CAUSING THE PIN TO ROTATE IN ITS MOUNTING BLOCKS LEADING TO BOLT FAILURE. Consequence Summary:
IF BOTH BOLTS FAILED, THE AXLE WOULD DETACH FROM THE VEHICLE INCREASING THE RISK OF LOSS OF VEHICLE CONTROL. Corrective Summary:
ALL BUSES HAVE BEEN CORRECTED. NO FURTHER REMEDY IS PLANNED. Recall Notes:
OWNER NOTIFICATION OCCURRED IN 1993.NO FURTHER REMEDY IS PLANNED FOR THIS RECALL.
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