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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 11V237000

2008 New Flyer D40lf | 2010 New Flyer D35lf | 2009 New Flyer D35lfr | 2010 New Flyer D40lfr | 2009 New Flyer D40lfr | 2011 New Flyer De35lfr | 2010 New Flyer De40lfr | 2008 New Flyer D40lfr | 2007 New Flyer C40lfr | 2007 New Flyer D40lf | 2007 New Flyer D40lfr | 2008 New Flyer C40lf | 2008 New Flyer C40lfr | 2007 New Flyer D35lfr | 2009 New Flyer C40lfr | 2010 New Flyer C40lfr | 2010 New Flyer D35lfr | 2009 New Flyer C35lfr — Latches/locks/linkages: doors: latch

Published April 14, 2011 · Recall initiated: April 14, 2011

Summary

NHTSA records recall 11V237000, published April 14, 2011. Recalling firm: New Flyer of America, Inc.; 2008 New Flyer D40lf | 2010 New Flyer D35lf | 2009 New Flyer D35lfr | 2010 New Flyer D40lfr | 2009 New Flyer D40lfr | 2011 New Flyer De35lfr | 2010 New Flyer De40lfr | 2008 New Flyer D40lfr | 2007 New Flyer C40lfr | 2007 New Flyer D40lf | 2007 New Flyer D40lfr | 2008 New Flyer C40lf | 2008 New Flyer C40lfr | 2007 New Flyer D35lfr | 2009 New Flyer C40lfr | 2010 New Flyer C40lfr | 2010 New Flyer D35lfr | 2009 New Flyer C35lfr — Latches/locks/linkages: doors: latch.

What's the hazard

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.

What to do

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.

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Recall details

Brand
NEW FLYER
Model
D40LF
Manufacturer
New Flyer of America, Inc.
Lot
2008 NEW FLYER D40LF | 2010 NEW FLYER D35LF | 2009 NEW FLYER D35LFR | 2010 NEW FLYER D40LFR | 2009 NEW FLYER D40LFR | 2011 NEW FLYER DE35LFR | 2010 NEW FLYER DE40LFR | 2008 NEW FLYER D40LFR | 2007 NEW FLYER C40LFR | 2007 NEW FLYER D40LF | 2007 NEW FLYER D40LFR | 2008 NEW FLYER C40LF | 2008 NEW FLYER C40LFR | 2007 NEW FLYER D35LFR | 2009 NEW FLYER C40LFR | 2010 NEW FLYER C40LFR | 2010 NEW FLYER D35LFR | 2009 NEW FLYER C35LFR
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2008 New Flyer D40lf | 2010 New Flyer D35lf | 2009 New Flyer D35lfr | 2010 New Flyer D40lfr | 2009 New Flyer D40lfr | 2011 New Flyer De35lfr | 2010 New Flyer De40lfr | 2008 New Flyer D40lfr | 2007 New Flyer C40lfr | 2007 New Flyer D40lf | 2007 New Flyer D40lfr | 2008 New Flyer C40lf | 2008 New Flyer C40lfr | 2007 New Flyer D35lfr | 2009 New Flyer C40lfr | 2010 New Flyer C40lfr | 2010 New Flyer D35lfr | 2009 New Flyer C35lfr — Latches/locks/linkages: doors: latch recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 11V237000 on April 14, 2011. Reported hazard: 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.

What should I do if I have this product?

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.

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

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: NEW FLYER. Model: D40LF.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)