VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: TRANSIT BUSES. THE FRONT AXLE’S SPRING TOWER BOLTS MAY NOT HAVE BEEN ADEQUATELY TIGHTENED.
NEW FLYER OF AMERICA – NEW FLYER/FRONT AXLE SPRING TOWER BOLTS
Report Received Date | 09/15/2000 |
NHTSA ID | 00V276000 |
Consequence Summary | INCORRECT BOLT TORQUE COULD LEAD TO A SHORTER BOLT FATIGUE LIFE AND EVENTUAL BOLT FAILURE. |
Corrective Action | DEALERS WILL REINSTALL THE BOLTS TO THE CORRECT TORQUE. |
Recall Code | NR (Not Reported) |
Potentially Affected | 185 |
Fire Risk When Parked | No |
Do Not Drive | No |
Recall Link | Go to Recall (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=00V276000) |
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