2005 NEW FLYER D60HF Recalls (3)
- 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:
- 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.
- Campaign:
- 09V346000 on 09/01/2009
- Component:
- Equipment adaptive
- Manufactured:
- 11/30/2002 - 11/29/2006
- Affected:
- 325
- Defect:
- New flyer is recalling model year 2002-2006 d60hf diesel 60 foot high floor transit buses equipped with a lift-u wheelchair lift, or have aftermarket lift-u control boxes installed. a defect in the control box could cause the outboard ramp barrier to fold in toward a lift passenger.
- Consequence:
- The ramp barrier could pinch the passenger's feet.
- Correction:
- New flyer is working with lift-u (please see recall 09e-051) and will repair the transit buses free of charge. the safety recall began on september 26, 2009. owners may contact new flyer customer service at 1-204-934-4876 or lift-u at 1-209-838-2400.
- 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> .
2005 NEW FLYER D60HF TSBs (4)
- 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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