1999 NOVABUS NFD Recall
- Campaign:
- 99V169000 on 07/12/1999
- Component:
- Service brakes, air:slack adjusters
- Manufactured:
- 06/30/1998 - 06/29/1999
- Affected:
- 350
- Defect:
- Vehicle description: 40 foot transit buses equipped with meritor rear cam brakes and haldex automatic slack adjusters and sold to new york city transit authority. the slack adjusters can crack.
- Consequence:
- Brake effectiveness could be reduced, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Correction:
- Owners are requested to replace the curb-side slack adjusters every 3,000 miles. novabus will reimburse owners for the parts and labor through their standard warranty claim procedures.
- Notes:
- Owner notification began august 30,1999.only vehicles purchased by new york city transit authority are involved.
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