2012 New Flyer D40lfr | 2010 New Flyer Xd35 | 2010 New Flyer Xde35 | 2010 New Flyer Xde40 | 2011 New Flyer Xd35 | 2011 New Flyer Xde35 | 2011 New Flyer Xde40 | 2012 New Flyer Xde40 | 2011 New Flyer Xn40 | 2011 New Flyer C40lf | 2011 New Flyer C40lfr | 2011 New Flyer D35lfr | 2011 New Flyer D40lfr | 2011 New Flyer D60lfr | 2011 New Flyer Xd40 | 2012 New Flyer Xn40 — Parking brake
Published October 26, 2012 · Recall initiated: October 25, 2012
Summary
NHTSA records recall 12V518000, published October 26, 2012 and initiated October 25, 2012. Recalling firm: New Flyer of America, Inc.; 2012 New Flyer D40lfr | 2010 New Flyer Xd35 | 2010 New Flyer Xde35 | 2010 New Flyer Xde40 | 2011 New Flyer Xd35 | 2011 New Flyer Xde35 | 2011 New Flyer Xde40 | 2012 New Flyer Xde40 | 2011 New Flyer Xn40 | 2011 New Flyer C40lf | 2011 New Flyer C40lfr | 2011 New Flyer D35lfr | 2011 New Flyer D40lfr | 2011 New Flyer D60lfr | 2011 New Flyer Xd40 | 2012 New Flyer Xn40 — Parking brake.
What's the hazard
New Flyer is recalling certain model year 2010-2012 transit buses, models C40LF, C40LFR, D35LFR, D40LFR, D60LFR, XD35, XD40, XDE35, XDE40, and XN40. Air pressure may leak from the parking brake chambers causing the parking brakes to drag while the vehicle is driven.
What to do
New Flyer will notify the owners and the affected brake chambers will be replaced, free of charge. The recall began on November 13, 2012. Owners may contact New Flyer at 1-204-224-6706 for more information.
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Recall details
- Brand
- NEW FLYER
- Model
- D40LFR
- Manufacturer
- New Flyer of America, Inc.
- Lot
- 2012 NEW FLYER D40LFR | 2010 NEW FLYER XD35 | 2010 NEW FLYER XDE35 | 2010 NEW FLYER XDE40 | 2011 NEW FLYER XD35 | 2011 NEW FLYER XDE35 | 2011 NEW FLYER XDE40 | 2012 NEW FLYER XDE40 | 2011 NEW FLYER XN40 | 2011 NEW FLYER C40LF | 2011 NEW FLYER C40LFR | 2011 NEW FLYER D35LFR | 2011 NEW FLYER D40LFR | 2011 NEW FLYER D60LFR | 2011 NEW FLYER XD40 | 2012 NEW FLYER XN40
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2012 New Flyer D40lfr | 2010 New Flyer Xd35 | 2010 New Flyer Xde35 | 2010 New Flyer Xde40 | 2011 New Flyer Xd35 | 2011 New Flyer Xde35 | 2011 New Flyer Xde40 | 2012 New Flyer Xde40 | 2011 New Flyer Xn40 | 2011 New Flyer C40lf | 2011 New Flyer C40lfr | 2011 New Flyer D35lfr | 2011 New Flyer D40lfr | 2011 New Flyer D60lfr | 2011 New Flyer Xd40 | 2012 New Flyer Xn40 — Parking brake recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 12V518000 on October 26, 2012. Reported hazard: New Flyer is recalling certain model year 2010-2012 transit buses, models C40LF, C40LFR, D35LFR, D40LFR, D60LFR, XD35, XD40, XDE35, XDE40, and XN40. Air pressure may leak from the parking brake chambers causing the parking brakes to drag while the vehicle is driven.
What should I do if I have this product?
New Flyer will notify the owners and the affected brake chambers will be replaced, free of charge. The recall began on November 13, 2012. Owners may contact New Flyer at 1-204-224-6706 for more information.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: NEW FLYER. Model: D40LFR.