9999 PARKER HANNIFIN INSTRUMENT PANEL Recall

Campaign:

11E056000 on 12/28/2011

Component:

Electrical system: instrument panel

Affected:

490

Defect:

Parker hannifin is recalling certain instrument panels, part number 385755, developed specifically for use on new flyer transit buses. due to a software design defect, the instrument panel may not, under unique and abnormal circumstances, display warnng messages which have been transmitted in an extended byte format.

Consequence:

Without warning messages, the driver may continue to operate the vehicle until it goes into a safe mode, which could result in a reduction of power or possibly a stall. either condition increases the risk of a crash.

Correction:

Parker hannifin is working with new flyer to contact their owners, and new flyer dealers will upload a corrected software version. parker hannifin can be contacted at 1-204-452-6776.

Notes:

Owners 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 <a href=http://www.safercar.gov>http://www.safercar.gov</a> .

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