| Make : NEW FLYER | Model : D60HF | Year : 2001 |
| Build Dates : - | ||
| NHTSA Campaign ID Number : 04V042000 | ||
| Date Owners Notified: | Date Received by ODI: 20040202 | Date Added to Database: 20040210 |
| Manufacturer(s) Involved: NEW FLYER INDUSTRIES LTD | ||
| Manufacturer(s) Responsible for the Recall: NEW FLYER INDUSTRIES LTD | ||
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| Component: WHEELS | ||
| Potential Number of Units Affected: 1081 | ||
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Summary of the Safety Concern:
ON CERTAIN TRANSIT BUSES, THE CENTER AXLE WHEEL END BRAKES MAY NOT RELEASE AFTER BEING PARKED FOR AN EXTENDED PERIOD OF TIME. |
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Consequence:
THE DRIVER COULD LOSE CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE WHEN DRIVING AWAY FROM A PARKED POSITION, WHICH COULD RESULT IN A CRASH. |
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Remedy:
THE MANUFACTURER HAS NOT YET PROVIDED A REMEDY FOR THIS CAMPAIGN. AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT NEW FLYER AT 1-204-982-8400. |
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| Report Initiator: ODI | Vehicles Report | |
| Regulation Part Number: | Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: | |
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Notes:
CUSTOMERS CAN ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236). |
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