NHTSARecalled Mar 1, 2017 · #17V130000
Front Axle Beam may Crack
Hazard
Vehicle safety defect
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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. Failure of the front axle beam can cause a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Product details
- Product
- Front Axle Beam may Crack
- Type
- Vehicle
- Manufacturer
- New Flyer of America, Inc.
- Model numbers
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- UPCs
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What you should do
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.