2001 New Flyer D30LF recalls and problems
The 2001 New Flyer D30LF has 2 safety recalls. Recall repairs are free at any New Flyer dealer.
Recalls may cover only some 2001 New Flyer D30LF vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.
2001 New Flyer D30LF recalls
Recall 05V-320: Engine and Engine Cooling
Problem: On certain transit buses equipped with detroit diesel series 40 engines, the turbocharger can fail allowing lubricating oil to spill onto the engine.
Risk: This can result in a fire in the engine compartment.
Fix: Dealers will inspect and replace the turbocharger to prevent the possibility of an engine compartment fire. Detroit diesel is conducting the owner notification and remedy for this campaign. Owners may contact detroit diesel at 313-592-3708 or new flyer at 1-204-982-8400.
Recall 02V-004: Vehicle Speed Control
Problem: On certain buses equipped with electronic throttle control/accelerator pedals supplied by williams controls industries, the weld attaching the clevis to the plate has insufficient penetration and could allow the clevis to separate from the plate.
Risk: If the clevis separated from the plate while the vehicle was in use, the vehicle would return to idle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Fix: Williams controls is handling the replacement of this pedal. Owners who do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact williams control at 1-503-684-8600 or new flyer at 204-982-8181.
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Frequently asked questions
Does the 2001 New Flyer D30LF have any recalls?
Yes — NHTSA lists 2 recalls for the 2001 New Flyer D30LF: 05V-320 (engine and engine cooling), 02V-004 (vehicle speed control). 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.