2002 New Flyer C30LF recalls and problems
The 2002 New Flyer C30LF has 3 safety recalls. Recall repairs are free at any New Flyer dealer.
Recalls may cover only some 2002 New Flyer C30LF vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.
2002 New Flyer C30LF recalls
Recall 09V-367: Interior Lighting
Problem: New flyer is recalling certain model year 2002 through 2009 transit buses manufactured between may 2002 and september 2009 equipped with luminator horizon LED side destination signs. The connector board can corrode due to an accumulation of moisture under the connector.
Risk: A short could occur, possibly causing smoke and fire.
Fix: New flyer will notify owners and repair the buses free of charge. The safety recall began on october2, 2009. Owners may contact new flyer customer services at 1-204-934-4876.
Recall 07V-068: Exterior Lighting
Problem: Certain transit buses fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 108, "lamps reflective devices, and associated equipment." the flashing deceleration lamps were an optional item for some of these buses.
Risk: The standard requires that the deceleration lamp is a solid light rather than a flashing light.
Fix: Dealers will rewire the electrical system to remove the flashing function or install a new programmable logic controller (Plc) which will make the lamps burn steady free of charge. The recall began on march 5, 2007. Owners may contact new flyer at 204-934-4874.
Recall 03V-182: Engine and Engine Cooling
Problem: On certain transit buses equipped with cummins westport b gas plus or c gas plus 6 cylinder engines, the electronic control module calibration may not correctly detect a throttle plate actuator failure that could result in an uncommanded open throttle condition.
Risk: If this event occurs, the vehicle operator will not have control of the engine speed which could possibly result in a vehicle crash.
Fix: Dealers will replace the electronic control module calibration free of charge. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact cummins customer assistance center at 1-800-343-7357 or new flyer at 204-934-4882.
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Frequently asked questions
Does the 2002 New Flyer C30LF have any recalls?
Yes — NHTSA lists 3 recalls for the 2002 New Flyer C30LF: 09V-367 (interior lighting), 07V-068 (exterior lighting), 03V-182 (engine and engine cooling). Not every vehicle is affected, so check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Are New Flyer recall repairs free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized New Flyer dealers, whether you are the first owner or bought the car used.