Recall 98V141000: 1997 New Flyer D40LF

Report received

Jun 23, 1998

Manufacturer

New flyer of america, inc.

Potentially affected

98vehicles

Model years

1997

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

Vehicle description: transit buses equipped with an auxiliary diesel powered heater (proheat bravo model 80). An improperly assembled fuel regulator can allow an excess amount of fuel into the combustion chamber.

Possible consequence

This leakage can lead to a potential for flames to escape from the heater exhaust.

Remedy

Teleflex canada, the manufacturer of the heater, will inspect and, if necessary, replace all defective regulators.

Affected model years

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

• 1997 New Flyer D40LF0 complaints