2009 New Flyer De60lfr | 2008 New Flyer D40lfr — Steering: column
Published July 8, 2010 · Recall initiated: July 5, 2010
Summary
NHTSA records recall 10V313000, published July 8, 2010 and initiated July 5, 2010. Recalling firm: New Flyer of America, Inc.; 2009 New Flyer De60lfr | 2008 New Flyer D40lfr — Steering: column.
What's the hazard
NEW FLYER IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2008 D40LFR AND MODEL YEAR 2009 DE60LFR HEAVY DUTY LOW FLOOR TRANSIT BUSES EQUIPPED WITH TRW IGEN3 INTERMEDIATE STEERING COLUMNS. THE WELD AROUND THE IGEN3 STEERING SHAFT TUBE THAT SECURES THE SPLINE TUBE TO THE INTERMEDIATE TUBE MAY BE MIS-LOCATED.
What to do
THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON AUGUST 2, 2010. TRW IS HANDLING THE REMEDY FOR THIS CAMPAIGN PLEASE SEE TRW'S DEFECT REPORT 10E-026. THE CORRECTIVE ACTION INVOLVES INSPECTION AND REPLACEMENT OF THE STEERING COLUMNS IF FOUND TO BE DEFECTIVE. THIS SERVICE WILL BE PERFORMED FREE OF CHARGE. OWNERS MAY CONTACT TRW AT 765-429-1768 OR NEW FLYER CUSTOMER SERVICE AT 204-934-4876.
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Recall details
- Brand
- NEW FLYER
- Model
- DE60LFR
- Manufacturer
- New Flyer of America, Inc.
- Lot
- 2009 NEW FLYER DE60LFR | 2008 NEW FLYER D40LFR
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2009 New Flyer De60lfr | 2008 New Flyer D40lfr — Steering: column recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 10V313000 on July 8, 2010. Reported hazard: NEW FLYER IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2008 D40LFR AND MODEL YEAR 2009 DE60LFR HEAVY DUTY LOW FLOOR TRANSIT BUSES EQUIPPED WITH TRW IGEN3 INTERMEDIATE STEERING COLUMNS. THE WELD AROUND THE IGEN3 STEERING SHAFT TUBE THAT SECURES THE SPLINE TUBE TO THE INTERMEDIATE TUBE MAY BE MIS-LOCATED.
What should I do if I have this product?
THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON AUGUST 2, 2010. TRW IS HANDLING THE REMEDY FOR THIS CAMPAIGN PLEASE SEE TRW'S DEFECT REPORT 10E-026. THE CORRECTIVE ACTION INVOLVES INSPECTION AND REPLACEMENT OF THE STEERING COLUMNS IF FOUND TO BE DEFECTIVE. THIS SERVICE WILL BE PERFORMED FREE OF CHARGE. OWNERS MAY CONTACT TRW AT 765-429-1768 OR NEW FLYER CUSTOMER SERVICE AT 204-934-4876.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: NEW FLYER. Model: DE60LFR.