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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 11V407000

2008 New Flyer Ge35lfr | 2009 New Flyer Ge40lf | 2008 New Flyer Ge40lfa | 2008 New Flyer Ge40lfr | 2009 New Flyer Ge35lfr | 2007 New Flyer H40lfr | 2005 New Flyer Ge40lf | 2007 New Flyer D40lf | 2009 New Flyer Ge40lfr | 2010 New Flyer Ge35lfr | 2007 New Flyer Ge40lf | 2010 New Flyer Ge40lf — Power train: driveline: driveshaft

Published August 11, 2011 · Recall initiated: August 5, 2011

Summary

NHTSA records recall 11V407000, published August 11, 2011 and initiated August 5, 2011. Recalling firm: New Flyer of America, Inc.; 2008 New Flyer Ge35lfr | 2009 New Flyer Ge40lf | 2008 New Flyer Ge40lfa | 2008 New Flyer Ge40lfr | 2009 New Flyer Ge35lfr | 2007 New Flyer H40lfr | 2005 New Flyer Ge40lf | 2007 New Flyer D40lf | 2009 New Flyer Ge40lfr | 2010 New Flyer Ge35lfr | 2007 New Flyer Ge40lf | 2010 New Flyer Ge40lf — Power train: driveline: driveshaft.

What's the hazard

NEW FLYER IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2005-2010 HEAVY DUTY TRANSIT BUSES. THE THREE RETAINING BOLTS FOR THE OUTPUT FLANGE ON THE ISE PROPULSION SYSTEM ARE SUBJECT TO FATIGUE FAILURE. FAILURE OF THE THREE BOLTS RETAINING THE OUTPUT FLANGE TO THE COMBINATION GEAR BOX ON THE ISE PROPULSION SYSTEM COULD RESULT IN A SEPARATION OF A PORTION OF THE DRIVESHAFT, WITH THE OUTPUT FLANGE ATTACHED, FROM THE VEHICLE.

What to do

DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE DRIVE LINE COMPONENTS AND REPLACE THE OUTPUT FLANGE BOLTS FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON AUGUST 18, 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT NEW FLYER AT 1-204-934-4876.

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Recall details

Brand
NEW FLYER
Model
GE35LFR
Manufacturer
New Flyer of America, Inc.
Lot
2008 NEW FLYER GE35LFR | 2009 NEW FLYER GE40LF | 2008 NEW FLYER GE40LFA | 2008 NEW FLYER GE40LFR | 2009 NEW FLYER GE35LFR | 2007 NEW FLYER H40LFR | 2005 NEW FLYER GE40LF | 2007 NEW FLYER D40LF | 2009 NEW FLYER GE40LFR | 2010 NEW FLYER GE35LFR | 2007 NEW FLYER GE40LF | 2010 NEW FLYER GE40LF
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2008 New Flyer Ge35lfr | 2009 New Flyer Ge40lf | 2008 New Flyer Ge40lfa | 2008 New Flyer Ge40lfr | 2009 New Flyer Ge35lfr | 2007 New Flyer H40lfr | 2005 New Flyer Ge40lf | 2007 New Flyer D40lf | 2009 New Flyer Ge40lfr | 2010 New Flyer Ge35lfr | 2007 New Flyer Ge40lf | 2010 New Flyer Ge40lf — Power train: driveline: driveshaft recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 11V407000 on August 11, 2011. Reported hazard: NEW FLYER IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2005-2010 HEAVY DUTY TRANSIT BUSES. THE THREE RETAINING BOLTS FOR THE OUTPUT FLANGE ON THE ISE PROPULSION SYSTEM ARE SUBJECT TO FATIGUE FAILURE. FAILURE OF THE THREE BOLTS RETAINING THE OUTPUT FLANGE TO THE COMBINATION GEAR BOX ON THE ISE PROPULSION SYSTEM COULD RESULT IN A SEPARATION OF A PORTION OF THE DRIVESHAFT, WITH THE OUTPUT FLANGE ATTACHED, FROM THE VEHICLE.

What should I do if I have this product?

DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE DRIVE LINE COMPONENTS AND REPLACE THE OUTPUT FLANGE BOLTS FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON AUGUST 18, 2011. 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: GE35LFR.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)