ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Published October 28, 2013 · Recall initiated: September 20, 2013
What's the hazard
New Flyer is recalling certain model year 2004-2006 D40I transit buses manufactured January 14, 2005, through October 19, 2006, and equipped with Sure Power battery equalizers and DC-DC converters containing a particular epoxy sealing, aka 'potting', compound. The specific potting compound used in the subject products for insulation was found to be capable of conducting electricity after being exposed to heat.
What to do
New Flyer will notify owners, and dealers will replace the equalizers and converters, free of charge. The recall began on November 4, 2013. Owners may contact New Flyer at 1-204-982-8400. New Flyer's recall number is R13-021.
Recall details
- Brand
- NEW FLYER
- Model
- D40I
- Manufacturer
- New Flyer of America, Inc.
- Lot
- 2005 NEW FLYER D40I | 2006 NEW FLYER D40I | 2004 NEW FLYER D40I
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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