NHTSARecalled Oct 20, 1999 · #99V286000
NEW FLYER/FMVSS 121/PARKING BRAKE
Hazard
Vehicle safety defect
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VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: BUSES. THESE BUSES FAIL TO COMPLY WITH FMVSS NO. 121, "AIR BRAKE SYSTEMS." THE PARKING BRAKE MAY BE INADEQUATE AT GVWR ON A 20% SLOPE. THE PARKING BRAKE MAY NOT RESTRAIN THE VEHICLE WHEN ON A 20% SLOPE INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
Product details
- Product
- NEW FLYER/FMVSS 121/PARKING BRAKE
- Type
- Vehicle
- Manufacturer
- NEW FLYER OF AMERICA, INC.
- Model numbers
- —
- UPCs
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What you should do
OWNERS WILL BE PROVIDED WITH PARTS, INSTRUCTIONS AND ASSISTANCE IN INSTALLING LARGER SPRING BRAKES ON THE DRIVE AXLE. NEW FLYER WILL REIMBURSE THE OWNER'S FOR THE PARTS AND LABOR COSTS INVOLVED.