2004 NEW FLYER DE40LF Recall
- Campaign:
- 05V116000 on 03/28/2005
- Component:
- Steering:linkages:tie rod assembly
- Manufactured:
- 03/31/2004 - 02/27/2005
- Affected:
- 178
- Defect:
- On certain transit buses equipped with meritor front axle assemblies, a weld is missing on the radius rod attachment bracketand the bracket may fatigue and fail while in use.
- Consequence:
- Bracket failure could result in a crash without prior warning.
- Correction:
- Dealers will replace the brackets free of charge. the recall began on april 6, 2005. owners may contact new flyer at 204-934-4874.
- Notes:
- Customers may also 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.
2004 NEW FLYER DE40LF TSBs (9)
- Bulletin:
- ITS-4408
- Component:
- 013000 steering:gear box (other than rack and pinion)
- Summary:
- New flyer: inspect and retorque steering gear box hardware. models 40oft; dsl; elec; low floor. no model years listed. *pe updated 10/24/11. *pe
- Bulletin:
- ITS-4417
- Component:
- 071100 fuel system, gasoline:storage:tank assembly
- Summary:
- New flyer: rework def tank. apply sealant on def line connections. models 40ft; dsl; elec. no model years listed. *pe
- Bulletin:
- ITS-4423
- Component:
- 103600 power train:automatic transmission:cooling unit and lines
- Summary:
- New flyer: remove and replace zf transmission breather hose to provide better drip loop. models 35ft, 40ft, dsl. no model years listed. *pe
- Bulletin:
- ITS-4433
- Component:
- 013000 steering:gear box (other than rack and pinion)
- Summary:
- New flyer: remove steering gears and add plastic slider plates. models 40ft, 60ft, dsl, elec. *pe
- Bulletin:
- ITS-4436
- Component:
- 063000 engine and engine cooling:exhaust system
- Summary:
- New flyer: inspect exhaust tube for leak and alignment. remove and replace flex connector as required. models 40ft, 60ft, dsl, cng, elec. no model years listed. *pe
- Bulletin:
- PMB049
- Component:
- 350000 equipment
- Summary:
- This parts manual bulletin provides new part number information for the moveable arm kit for the kongsberg brake and accelerator assembly on specifically equipped vehicles.
- Bulletin:
- SMB178
- Component:
- 350000 equipment
- Summary:
- This service manual bulletin provides new oem (kongsberg) pm inspection requirements and new installation procedure for the adjustable floor pedal moveable arm on specifically equipped vehicles.
- Bulletin:
- SERVICE INSTRUCT
- Component:
- 355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
- Summary:
- Supplier service bulletin sent to customers regarding potential brake caliper issue.
- Bulletin:
- SMB180
- Component:
- 100000 power train
- Summary:
- This service manual bulletin provides updated preventive maintenace interval for the crankcase breather tube element on buses equipped with a cummins diesel isl 07 or isl 09 engine.
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