2005 New Flyer C40lf | 2006 New Flyer C40lfr | 2006 New Flyer C40lf — Engine and engine cooling: engine: other fuel types: turbo/supercharger
Published September 24, 2012 · Recall initiated: September 24, 2012
Summary
NHTSA records recall 12V466000, published September 24, 2012. Recalling firm: New Flyer of America, Inc.; 2005 New Flyer C40lf | 2006 New Flyer C40lfr | 2006 New Flyer C40lf — Engine and engine cooling: engine: other fuel types: turbo/supercharger.
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.
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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
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Questions about this recall
Was 2005 New Flyer C40lf | 2006 New Flyer C40lfr | 2006 New Flyer C40lf — Engine and engine cooling: engine: other fuel types: turbo/supercharger recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 12V466000 on September 24, 2012. Reported 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 should I do if I have this product?
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.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: NEW FLYER. Model: C40LF.