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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 10V343000

2009 New Flyer De60lfa | 2008 New Flyer D40lf | 2008 New Flyer De60lf | 2008 New Flyer C40lfr — Equipment

Published July 28, 2010 · Recall initiated: July 22, 2010

Summary

NHTSA records recall 10V343000, published July 28, 2010 and initiated July 22, 2010. Recalling firm: New Flyer of America, Inc.; 2009 New Flyer De60lfa | 2008 New Flyer D40lf | 2008 New Flyer De60lf | 2008 New Flyer C40lfr — Equipment.

What's the hazard

NEW FLYER IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2008 C40LFR, D40LF AND DE60LF HEAVY DUTY TRANSIT BUSES, AS WELL AS MODEL YEAR 2009 DE60LFA HEAVY DUTY TRANSIT BUSES. THE PASSENGER ASSIST GRAB STRAP HANDLES HAVE EXPERIENCED MULTIPLE FAILURES IN THE FIELD.

What to do

DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE EXISTING PASSENGER ASSIST GRAB STRAP HANDLES WITH AN IMPROVED PRODUCT FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING AUGUST 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT NEW FLYER AT 1-204-934-4876.

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Recall details

Brand
NEW FLYER
Model
DE60LFA
Manufacturer
New Flyer of America, Inc.
Lot
2009 NEW FLYER DE60LFA | 2008 NEW FLYER D40LF | 2008 NEW FLYER DE60LF | 2008 NEW FLYER C40LFR
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2009 New Flyer De60lfa | 2008 New Flyer D40lf | 2008 New Flyer De60lf | 2008 New Flyer C40lfr — Equipment recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 10V343000 on July 28, 2010. Reported hazard: NEW FLYER IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2008 C40LFR, D40LF AND DE60LF HEAVY DUTY TRANSIT BUSES, AS WELL AS MODEL YEAR 2009 DE60LFA HEAVY DUTY TRANSIT BUSES. THE PASSENGER ASSIST GRAB STRAP HANDLES HAVE EXPERIENCED MULTIPLE FAILURES IN THE FIELD.

What should I do if I have this product?

DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE EXISTING PASSENGER ASSIST GRAB STRAP HANDLES WITH AN IMPROVED PRODUCT FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING AUGUST 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT NEW FLYER AT 1-204-934-4876.

How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: NEW FLYER. Model: DE60LFA.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)