2004 NEW FLYER L40LF Recalls (2)
- Campaign:
- 05V370000 on 08/28/2005
- Component:
- Engine and engine cooling:cooling system:fan
- Manufactured:
- 08/31/2004 - 07/30/2005
- Affected:
- 665
- Defect:
- On certain transit buses, hydraulic fluid can leak at the flange fitting due to improper installation procedures. incorrect installation procedures may cause damage to the o-ring of the flange assembly, compromising the sealing capability of the o-ring.
- Consequence:
- Leaks caused due to damaged o-rings could cause hydraulic fluid to be sprayed onto hot surfaces and ignite.
- Correction:
- New flyer will contact customers with parts and instructions on how to complete this recall. the recall began on august 30, 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.
- Campaign:
- 06V015000 on 01/22/2006
- Component:
- Service brakes, air:supply:check valve
- Manufactured:
- 12/21/2004 - 02/09/2005
- Affected:
- 103
- Defect:
- On certain transit buses equipped with relay valves built by haldex/midland and distributed by meritor/wabco with valve body date code of 342a4k. this valve, which is installed in the rear axle air brake circuit, can fail resulting in a loss of air pressure to the rear service brakes.
- Consequence:
- Failure of the valve would disable the rear axle service brake circuit and result in extended stopping distances which could result in a crash.
- Correction:
- Dealers will inspect to see if the installed relay valve has a date code of 342a4k and if necessary will replace the valve free of charge. the recall began on january 25, 2006. owners may contact new flyer at 204-934-4803.
- 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 L40LF TSBs (4)
- Bulletin:
- SMB172
- Component:
- 021000 suspension:front
- Summary:
- This service bulletin provides preventative maintenance information on the stabilizer bar (if installed) located on the front suspension
- 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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