2005 NEW FLYER INVERO Recall

Campaign:: 06V379000 on 10/04/2006
Component:: Structure:body:door
Manufactured:: 12/31/2004 - 03/30/2006
Affected:: 50
Defect:: On certain transit buses, there is a potential for passenger clothing (drawstrings, straps, etc.) to unknowingly become caught as the passenger exits the rear door of the bus.
Consequence:: If passenger clothing is caught and not noticed by the driver before he/she pulls away, there is the potential that the passenger could be dragged by the bus, causing serious injury or death.
Correction:: Dealers will attach new hardware (guard assemblies) at the upper and lower stanchion rails where they attach to the doorway rear pillar assembly. the recall began on october 5, 2006. owners may contact new flyer at 1-204-934-4874.
Notes:: Customers can 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.

2005 NEW FLYER INVERO TSBs (5)

Bulletin:: SMB-108
Component:: 017500 steering:linkages:tie rod assembly
Summary:: New flyer industries: correct torque for front axle tie rods. *rm
Bulletin:: SMB149
Component:: 021600 suspension:front:wheel bearing
Summary:: Service manual bulletin - man axle front & rear wheel bearing inspection.
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.