NHTSA safety recall

Recall 07V268000

Steering — New Flyer · reported 11 Jun 2007 · 1,768 vehicles potentially affected

What's wrong

ON CERTAIN TRANSIT BUSES, THE U-JOINT ASSEMBLIES HAVE INADEQUATE SPLINE ENGAGEMENT ON ONE OF THE TWO END YOKES.

The risk

EXCESSIVE PLAY IN THE STEERING SYSTEM COULD DEVELOP AND, IF NOT CORRECTED, CAUSE A LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL WHICH COULD RESULT IN A CRASH.

The fix

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.

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.

NHTSA campaign
07V268000
Filed by
New Flyer Industries Ltd
Report received
11 Jun 2007
Owners notified
10 Jul 2007
Potentially affected
1,768

Vehicles covered by this recall

Whether a particular car is affected and still unrepaired depends on its VIN — a model year being listed does not mean every car of that year is included. Check any VIN free on CarLogs, or at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

1995 New Flyer C40hf 1996 New Flyer C40hf 1996 New Flyer C40lf 1997 New Flyer C40lf 1998 New Flyer C40lf 1999 New Flyer C40lf 2000 New Flyer C40lf 1996 New Flyer D35hf 1994 New Flyer D40hf 1994 New Flyer D60hf 1995 New Flyer D60hf 1996 New Flyer D60hf 1997 New Flyer D60hf 1998 New Flyer D60hf 1999 New Flyer D60hf 2000 New Flyer D60hf 2001 New Flyer D60hf 2002 New Flyer D60hf 2003 New Flyer D60hf 2004 New Flyer D60hf 2005 New Flyer D60hf 2006 New Flyer D60hf 2007 New Flyer D60hf 1994 New Flyer E60hf 1995 New Flyer L40hf

Is this car's recall fixed?

Recall repairs are free at any franchised dealer, for the life of the vehicle. A CarLogs report shows the recall status for a specific VIN as reported by the manufacturer — whether it's open or repaired, and whether the fix is available yet.

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