Recall 11V237000: 2007–2010 New Flyer D40LF and 1 other model
- Report received
- Apr 14, 2011
- Manufacturer
- New flyer of america, inc.
- Potentially affected
- 1,123vehicles
- Model years
- 2007–2010
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 2007-2011 low floor transit buses produced from may 24, 2007, through march 1, 2011 and equipped with teeter lever assemblies. There is insufficient engagement between the teeter lever base and the cam plate.
Possible consequence
Failure of the teeter lever assembly will cause the rear side exit door to operate improperly. A passenger leaning on or forced against the door could fall through the door and sustain injuries.
Remedy
New flyer is working with the manufacturer of the teeter lever assemblies, vapor bus, to repair the affected buses free of charge. Please see vapor bus defect report 11e-010. The safety recall began on april 29, 2011. Owners may contact vapor bus at 1-847-777-6450 or new flyer customer services at 1-204-934-4874.
Affected model years
Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.
- 2007 New Flyer C40LF0 complaints
- 2008 New Flyer C40LF0 complaints
- 2009 New Flyer C40LF0 complaints
- 2010 New Flyer C40LF0 complaints
- 2007 New Flyer D40LF0 complaints
- 2008 New Flyer D40LF0 complaints
- 2009 New Flyer D40LF0 complaints
- 2010 New Flyer D40LF0 complaints
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 27, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.