2009 New Flyer De40lfr | 2008 New Flyer De40lfa | 2009 New Flyer D40lfr | 2008 New Flyer D40lfr | 2009 New Flyer D60lf | 2009 New Flyer D60lfr | 2008 New Flyer D60lfr | 2009 New Flyer De60lfr | 2009 New Flyer De60lfa | 2009 New Flyer De40lf | 2009 New Flyer De40lfa | 2004 New Flyer De60lf | 2008 New Flyer De40lfr | 2010 New Flyer De40lfr | 2009 New Flyer D40lf | 2009 New Flyer De35lfa | 2006 New Flyer D60lfa | 2004 New Flyer D60lf | 2008 New Flyer D40lf | 2009 New Flyer D35lfr — Structure
Published December 18, 2012 · Recall initiated: December 17, 2012
Summary
NHTSA records recall 12V591000, published December 18, 2012 and initiated December 17, 2012. Recalling firm: New Flyer of America, Inc.; 2009 New Flyer De40lfr | 2008 New Flyer De40lfa | 2009 New Flyer D40lfr | 2008 New Flyer D40lfr | 2009 New Flyer D60lf | 2009 New Flyer D60lfr | 2008 New Flyer D60lfr | 2009 New Flyer De60lfr | 2009 New Flyer De60lfa | 2009 New Flyer De40lf | 2009 New Flyer De40lfa | 2004 New Flyer De60lf | 2008 New Flyer De40lfr | 2010 New Flyer De40lfr | 2009 New Flyer D40lf | 2009 New Flyer De35lfa | 2006 New Flyer D60lfa | 2004 New Flyer D60lf | 2008 New Flyer D40lf | 2009 New Flyer D35lfr — Structure.
What's the hazard
New Flyer is recalling certain model year 2004-2011 transit buses, models: C35LF, C40LFR, D35LFR, D40LF, D40LFR, D60LF, D60LFA, D60LFR, DE35LFA, DE40LF, DE40LFA, DE40LFR, DE60LF, DE60LFA, DE60LFR, and XDE40. The drive shaft access panel may have insufficient strength or be not properly secured to the floor. If the drive shaft fails, debris from the driveshaft failure may enter the passenger compartment through the panel.
What to do
New Flyer notification to owners on 01/03/2013. Dealers will install a steel plate under the access panel on affected buses, free of charge. Owners may contact New Flyer at 1-204-224-6706 for more information.
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Recall details
- Brand
- NEW FLYER
- Model
- DE40LFR
- Manufacturer
- New Flyer of America, Inc.
- Lot
- 2009 NEW FLYER DE40LFR | 2008 NEW FLYER DE40LFA | 2009 NEW FLYER D40LFR | 2008 NEW FLYER D40LFR | 2009 NEW FLYER D60LF | 2009 NEW FLYER D60LFR | 2008 NEW FLYER D60LFR | 2009 NEW FLYER DE60LFR | 2009 NEW FLYER DE60LFA | 2009 NEW FLYER DE40LF | 2009 NEW FLYER DE40LFA | 2004 NEW FLYER DE60LF | 2008 NEW FLYER DE40LFR | 2010 NEW FLYER DE40LFR | 2009 NEW FLYER D40LF | 2009 NEW FLYER DE35LFA | 2006 NEW FLYER D60LFA | 2004 NEW FLYER D60LF | 2008 NEW FLYER D40LF | 2009 NEW FLYER D35LFR
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2009 New Flyer De40lfr | 2008 New Flyer De40lfa | 2009 New Flyer D40lfr | 2008 New Flyer D40lfr | 2009 New Flyer D60lf | 2009 New Flyer D60lfr | 2008 New Flyer D60lfr | 2009 New Flyer De60lfr | 2009 New Flyer De60lfa | 2009 New Flyer De40lf | 2009 New Flyer De40lfa | 2004 New Flyer De60lf | 2008 New Flyer De40lfr | 2010 New Flyer De40lfr | 2009 New Flyer D40lf | 2009 New Flyer De35lfa | 2006 New Flyer D60lfa | 2004 New Flyer D60lf | 2008 New Flyer D40lf | 2009 New Flyer D35lfr — Structure recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 12V591000 on December 18, 2012. Reported hazard: New Flyer is recalling certain model year 2004-2011 transit buses, models: C35LF, C40LFR, D35LFR, D40LF, D40LFR, D60LF, D60LFA, D60LFR, DE35LFA, DE40LF, DE40LFA, DE40LFR, DE60LF, DE60LFA, DE60LFR, and XDE40. The drive shaft access panel may have insufficient strength or be not properly secured to the floor. If the drive shaft fails, debris from the driveshaft failure may enter the passenger compartment through the panel.
What should I do if I have this product?
New Flyer notification to owners on 01/03/2013. Dealers will install a steel plate under the access panel on affected buses, free of charge. 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: DE40LFR.