Back to search
NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 12V466000

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:OTHER FUEL TYPES:TURBO/SUPERCHARGER

Published September 24, 2012 · Recall initiated: September 24, 2012

What's the hazard

New Flyer is recalling certain model year 2005-2006 C40LF and 2006 C40LFR transit buses, equipped with John Deere 8.1 liter turbocharged, compressed natural gas engines, model number 6081HFN04, manufactured from June 2002 through January 2008. Failures can occur within the engine turbocharger. The turbine or compressor wheel may fail, resulting in damage to the engine and/or an oil leak.

What to do

The remedy for this issue is still under development. An interim letter was mailed on October 3, 2012. Owners may contact New Flyer at 1-204-224-1251.

Recall details

Brand
NEW FLYER
Model
C40LF
Manufacturer
New Flyer of America, Inc.
Lot
2005 NEW FLYER C40LF | 2006 NEW FLYER C40LFR | 2006 NEW FLYER C40LF
Risk classification
V
Country
US
View official NHTSA notice

Sell products like this?

Recalert watches your whole catalog for recalls like this one, automatically.

Start free — no card