Recall 08V-010: 2006–2007 New Flyer C40LFR, 2006–2007 New Flyer D35LF and 6 more

NEW FLYER INDUSTRIES LTD recall for engine and engine cooling, reported to NHTSA on Jan 9, 2008, covering about 1,049 vehicles.

NHTSA number
08V-010
Report date
Jan 9, 2008
Vehicles affected
1,049
Owners notified
Jan 15, 2008

The problem

Certain buses have stainless steel hydraulic lines with 90⺠flange fittings which are subject to failure due to errors in both the design and manufacture of these lines.

The risk

Failure of these lines, located in the engine compartment, could result in a vehicle fire.

The fix

New flyer will remove these lines and replace them with a previously proven design of flexible lines. The recall began on january 15, 2008. Owners may contact new flyer at 1-204-982-8400.

Notes

Customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (Tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.

Recall details

ManufacturerNEW FLYER INDUSTRIES LTD
ComponentEngine and Engine Cooling › Engine
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number08V010000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
New Flyer C40LFR2006, 2007All years
New Flyer D35LF2006, 2007All years
New Flyer D40LF2006, 2007All years
New Flyer D40LFR2006, 2007All years
New Flyer D61LFR2007All years
New Flyer DE35LF2007All years
New Flyer DE41LF2006All years
New Flyer DE41LFR2006, 2007All years

Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.

Frequently asked questions

What is recall 08V-010?

Certain buses have stainless steel hydraulic lines with 90⺠flange fittings which are subject to failure due to errors in both the design and manufacture of these lines.

How is recall 08V-010 fixed?

New flyer will remove these lines and replace them with a previously proven design of flexible lines. The recall began on january 15, 2008. Owners may contact new flyer at 1-204-982-8400.

Is the recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.