2015 NEW FLYER MD30 Recalls (3)

Campaign:
16V038000 on 01/25/2016
Component:
Seats
Manufactured:
12/31/2014 - 12/30/2015
Affected:
4,848
Defect:
New flyer industries, ltd. (new flyer) is recalling certain model year 2015 new flyer md30, 2012 c35lfr, 2010-2011 d35lfr, nabi 35lfw, 2011 d40lfr, 2010-2012 d60lfr and nabi 31lfw, 2010 c40lf, de35lf, d40lf, de40lfa, de60lfa, ge35lfr and ge40lf, 2009 de60lf and ge40lfr, 2010-2013 c40lfr, de60lfr, nabi 416 and nabi 60brt, 2010-2015 xd35, xde40, nabi 40lfw and 42brt, 2011-2015 xd40 and xn40, 2013-2015 xd60, xde60 and xn35, 2010-2014 xde35, 2013 xe40, 2012-2015 xn60, equipped with certain recaro ergo-m commercial bus driver seats. the affected seats have j-brackets that may be missing welds which could allow the seat belt anchorage assembly to separate from the j-bracket.
Consequence:
If the seatbelt anchorage assembly separates from the j-bracket, the bus driver may not be properly restrained in the event of a crash, increasing their risk of injury.
Correction:
New flyer will notify owners instructing them to inspect their seats for missing welds. recaro will supply replacement anchorage brackets and cover the labor to replace them if any welds are missing, free of charge. the recall began on february 4, 2016. owners may contact new flyer customer service at 1-204-224-6706, or recaro customer service at 1-800-873-2276. new flyer's number for this recall is r16-001.
Notes:
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Campaign:
17V539000 on 08/31/2017
Component:
Seat belts
Manufactured:
11/30/2016 - 06/29/2017
Affected:
214
Defect:
New flyer industries ltd. (new flyer) is recalling certain 2015-2016 md30, 2016 md35, 2017 xd35, xd60, xde35, xde40, xde60, xn35 and 2016-2017 xd40 and xn40 transit buses, equipped with certain recaro commercial bus driver seats (models ergo r, ergo d, am71, am72 and am80). the seat belt buckle may be stuck in the locked position, preventing the seat belt tongue from being able to be inserted and locked.
Consequence:
If the seat belt cannot be latched, the bus may be operated without the seat belt being used, increasing the risk of injury in the event of a crash.
Correction:
New flyer has notified owners and work with the supplier to replace the buckle housings, free of charge. the recall began september 15, 2017. owners may contact new flyer customer service at 1-204-224-6706. new flyers' number for this recall is r17-017.
Notes:
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Campaign:
17V539000 on 08/31/2017
Component:
Seat belts:front:buckle assembly
Manufactured:
11/30/2016 - 06/29/2017
Affected:
214
Defect:
New flyer industries ltd. (new flyer) is recalling certain 2015-2016 md30, 2016 md35, 2017 xd35, xd60, xde35, xde40, xde60, xn35 and 2016-2017 xd40 and xn40 transit buses, equipped with certain recaro commercial bus driver seats (models ergo r, ergo d, am71, am72 and am80). the seat belt buckle may be stuck in the locked position, preventing the seat belt tongue from being able to be inserted and locked.
Consequence:
If the seat belt cannot be latched, the bus may be operated without the seat belt being used, increasing the risk of injury in the event of a crash.
Correction:
New flyer has notified owners and work with the supplier to replace the buckle housings, free of charge. the recall began september 15, 2017. owners may contact new flyer customer service at 1-204-224-6706. new flyers' number for this recall is r17-017.
Notes:
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

2015 NEW FLYER MD30 TSBs (17)

Bulletin:
ITS6239
Component:
160000 structure
Summary:
Technical instruction - replace hinges on side access doors - specifically equipped vehilces
Bulletin:
ITS6318
Component:
160000 structure
Summary:
Technical instruction to replace rusted wheelchair restraint floor plate hardware.
Bulletin:
ITS6294
Component:
162900 structure:body:roof and pillars
Summary:
Technical instruction to remove self-tapping screws from ceiling extrusions and replace with rivets.
Bulletin:
ITS6338
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
Technical instruction to inspect and reorient engine air filter.
Bulletin:
ITS6085
Component:
012000 steering:column
Summary:
Technical instruction to remove and replace harness bracket on steering column.
Bulletin:
ITS6063
Component:
160000 structure
Summary:
Technical instruction to cut structure at curbside front wheel well and weld in pocket to eliminate tire scrub.
Bulletin:
ITS6515
Component:
356000 equipment adaptive
Summary:
Technical instruction to install grab rail assembly.
Bulletin:
ITS6073
Component:
020000 suspension
Summary:
Technical instruction to remove and replace sway bar.
Bulletin:
ITS6075
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
Technical instruction to remove and replace block heater.
Bulletin:
ITS5904
Component:
355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:
Technical instruction to inspect axle tower.
Bulletin:
ITS5829
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Technical instruction to reposition front electrical distribution center board.
Bulletin:
ITS5963
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Technical instruction to rewiring instruction for mux controller.
Bulletin:
ITS5996
Component:
353600 equipment:air conditioner
Summary:
Technical instruction to install jam nuts on adjustable vents.
Bulletin:
ITS6137
Component:
161000 structure:frame and members
Summary:
Technical instruction to retrofit acorn nuts on modesty panels.
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.

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