New Flyer of America – STAINLESS STEEL HYDRAULIC LINES

CERTAIN BUSES HAVE STAINLESS STEEL HYDRAULIC LINES WITH 90? FLANGE FITTINGS WHICH ARE SUBJECT TO FAILURE DUE TO ERRORS IN BOTH THE DESIGN AND MANUFACTURE OF THESE LINES.


Report Received Date 01/09/2008
NHTSA ID 08V010000
Consequence Summary FAILURE OF THESE LINES, LOCATED IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT, COULD RESULT IN A VEHICLE FIRE.
Corrective Action 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.
Recall Code NR (Not Reported)
Potentially Affected 1049
Fire Risk When Parked No
Do Not Drive No
Recall Link Go to Recall (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=08V010000)

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