Recall 10V090000: 2009 New Flyer GE40LF

Report received

Mar 10, 2010

Manufacturer

New flyer industries ltd

Potentially affected

4vehicles

Model years

2009

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

New flyer is recalling certain model year 2009 ge40lfr transit buses equipped with remote release belts supplied by american seating. These belts are the subject of defect report 09e-065. They may not properly lock up and as result may not properly restrain the mobility device when the bus decelerates.

Possible consequence

This may cause the mobility device to roll forward until the full length of the webbing is extended which causes potential for mobility device tip-over resulting in injury or death.

Remedy

New flyer is working with american seating and will replace the belts free of charge. The safety recall began on march 10, 2010. Owners may contact new flyer at 204-934-4876.

Affected model years

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

• 2009 New Flyer GE40LF1 complaints