Recall 05V298000: 2004 New Flyer D40LF

Report received

Jun 27, 2005

Manufacturer

New flyer industries ltd

Potentially affected

218vehicles

Model years

2004

Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.

What NHTSA recorded

On certain transit buses custom built for southeastern pennsylvania transit authority and equipped with man axles, the center-link assemblies were incorrectly tightened.

Possible consequence

Improper securing of the center-link rod ends could cause the assembly to come apart, resulting in loss of vehicle steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Southeastern pennsylvania transit authority was notified of this recall on june 28, 2005. Vehicles will have the subject components replaced.

Affected model years

Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.

• 2004 New Flyer D40LF0 complaints