1995 NEW FLYER D60HF Recalls (4)
- Campaign:
- 04V042000 on 02/09/2004
- Component:
- Wheels
- Affected:
- 782
- Defect:
- On certain transit buses, the center axle wheel end brakes may not release after being parked for an extended period of time.
- Consequence:
- The driver could lose control of the vehicle when driving away from a parked position, which could result in a crash.
- Correction:
- New flyer will install an additional air system r14 relay valve, #4 notch automatic slack adjusters, and type 30 long stoke brake chambers on the center axle; the logic control module will be reprogrammed, add new abs components (sensors, speed rings and harnesses) if not already equipped with abs; and will revise plc programming. owners may contact new flyer at 1-204-982-8400.
- Notes:
- Customers can contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
- Campaign:
- 07V012000 on 01/17/2007
- Component:
- Equipment adaptive
- Manufactured:
- 12/31/1987 - 12/30/1996
- Affected:
- 1,421
- Defect:
- On certain transit buses equipped with lift-u wheelchair lifts, it is possible for a person to wedge their feet under the solid bar barrier linkage.
- Consequence:
- While sitting in a wheel chair a person with no shoes and does not have control of their feet, could twist their feet and get it forced under the linkage which could result in an injury.
- Correction:
- Lift-u is conducting this recall (please see 06e-093). owners will receive a free repair kit along with installation instructions free of charge. owners may contact lift-u at 209-838-2400 or new flyer at 204-934-4876.
- 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.
- Campaign:
- 07V068000 on 02/26/2007
- Component:
- Exterior lighting
- Manufactured:
- 12/31/1993 - 12/30/1998
- Affected:
- 1,707
- Defect:
- Certain transit buses fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 108, "lamps reflective devices, and associated equipment." the flashing deceleration lamps were an optional item for some of these buses.
- Consequence:
- The standard requires that the deceleration lamp is a solid light rather than a flashing light.
- Correction:
- Dealers will rewire the electrical system to remove the flashing function or install a new programmable logic controller (plc) which will make the lamps burn steady free of charge. the recall began on march 5, 2007. owners may contact new flyer at 204-934-4874.
- Notes:
- Customers may contact the national highway traffic safety administration1s vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty: 1-800-424-9153); or go to http://www.safercar.gov.
- Campaign:
- 07V268000 on 06/25/2007
- Component:
- Steering
- Manufactured:
- 12/31/1990 - 05/31/2007
- Affected:
- 1,768
- Defect:
- On certain transit buses, the u-joint assemblies have inadequate spline engagement on one of the two end yokes.
- Consequence:
- Excessive play in the steering system could develop and, if not corrected, cause a loss of steering control which could result in a crash.
- Correction:
- 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.
- Notes:
- 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.
1995 NEW FLYER D60HF TSBs (6)
- Bulletin:
- 1276A
- Component:
- 162300 structure:body:door
- Summary:
- Subject regarding replacement of the sensitive edge inner door seals on the exit door. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 1749B
- Component:
- 106000 power train:axle assembly
- Summary:
- Information on replacing the spigot bearinga nd gear-to-case bolts on hf rear differential on d60hf models. *tt
- Bulletin:
- 1706A
- Component:
- 106000 power train:axle assembly
- Summary:
- Replace the existing leveling valve brackets on a d60hf for centre and rear axles on the curbside only. the new bracket will have 3 sets of holes for mounting the leveling valve. *tt
- 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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