2007 NEW FLYER DE40LF Recall
- Campaign:
- 17V130000 on 03/02/2017
- Component:
- Suspension:front
- Manufactured:
- 12/10/2006 - 09/22/2007
- Affected:
- 2,357
- Defect:
- New flyer industries ltd (new flyer) is recalling certain 2006 l40lfand de60lf transit buses, 2006-2007 c35lf, c40lfr, d35lf, d40lfr, d60lfr, de40lf and de40lfr transit buses, and 2005-2007 c40lf, d40lf, d60lf, de60lfa, ge40lf, 2007 d35lfr, and de60lfr transit buses. these vehicles are equipped with man v8-65l axle beams that may have cracks on the upper and/or lower surface, which, over time can cause the axle beam to fail.
- Consequence:
- Failure of the front axle beam can cause a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Correction:
- New flyer will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the axle beams and determine a repair, as necessary, free of charge. the recall began on march 10, 2017. owners may contact new flyer customer service at 1-204-224-6706. new flyer's number for this recall is r17-002.
- Notes:
- Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
2007 NEW FLYER DE40LF TSBs (10)
- Bulletin:
- ITS-4408
- Component:
- 013000 steering:gear box (other than rack and pinion)
- Summary:
- New flyer: inspect and retorque steering gear box hardware. models 40oft; dsl; elec; low floor. no model years listed. *pe updated 10/24/11. *pe
- Bulletin:
- ITS-4417
- Component:
- 071100 fuel system, gasoline:storage:tank assembly
- Summary:
- New flyer: rework def tank. apply sealant on def line connections. models 40ft; dsl; elec. no model years listed. *pe
- Bulletin:
- ITS-4423
- Component:
- 103600 power train:automatic transmission:cooling unit and lines
- Summary:
- New flyer: remove and replace zf transmission breather hose to provide better drip loop. models 35ft, 40ft, dsl. no model years listed. *pe
- Bulletin:
- ITS-4433
- Component:
- 013000 steering:gear box (other than rack and pinion)
- Summary:
- New flyer: remove steering gears and add plastic slider plates. models 40ft, 60ft, dsl, elec. *pe
- Bulletin:
- ITS-4436
- Component:
- 063000 engine and engine cooling:exhaust system
- Summary:
- New flyer: inspect exhaust tube for leak and alignment. remove and replace flex connector as required. models 40ft, 60ft, dsl, cng, elec. no model years listed. *pe
- Bulletin:
- TSIB1601
- Component:
- 063000 engine and engine cooling:exhaust system
- Summary:
- Rework existing exhaust tube support bracket for updated cummins egr cooler installation
- 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.
- Bulletin:
- SMB180
- Component:
- 100000 power train
- Summary:
- This service manual bulletin provides updated preventive maintenace interval for the crankcase breather tube element on buses equipped with a cummins diesel isl 07 or isl 09 engine.
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