SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DISC:CALIPER
Published June 15, 2018 · Recall initiated: June 12, 2018
What's the hazard
New Flyer of America, Inc. (New Flyer) is recalling certain 2014-2016 New Flyer XT60, 2014-2017 New Flyer XN60 and XD60, and 2015-2017 New Flyer XDE60 urban transit buses equipped with ZF Axles that have radial air disk brakes. Surface roughness of a guide pin in the radial brake calipers may cause the brake carriage guide pin support bolt to break. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 121, "Air Brake Systems.
What to do
New Flyer will notify owners, and dealers will install a bushing kit and reinstall the brake calipers, free of charge. The recall began June 29, 2018. Owners may contact New Flyer customer service at 1-204-224-6706. New Flyer's number for this recall is R18-010.
Recall details
- Brand
- NEW FLYER
- Model
- XN60
- Manufacturer
- New Flyer of America, Inc.
- Lot
- 2017 NEW FLYER XN60 | 2017 NEW FLYER XDE60 | 2017 NEW FLYER XD60 | 2016 NEW FLYER XT60 | 2015 NEW FLYER XT60 | 2016 NEW FLYER XN60 | 2016 NEW FLYER XDE60 | 2016 NEW FLYER XD60 | 2015 NEW FLYER XN60 | 2014 NEW FLYER XT60 | 2015 NEW FLYER XDE60 | 2015 NEW FLYER XD60 | 2014 NEW FLYER XN60 | 2014 NEW FLYER XD60
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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