NHTSA Recall 05V370000
NHTSA Campaign Id 05V370000; Date: Aug. 25, 2005
Leaks caused due to damaged o-rings could cause hydraulic fluid to be sprayed onto hot surfaces and ignite.
Recalled Vehicles:
2004 New Flyer C30lf; 2005 New Flyer C30lf; 2004 New Flyer C40lf; 2005 New Flyer C40lf; 2004 New Flyer D30lf; 2005 New Flyer D30lf; 2004 New Flyer D35lf; 2005 New Flyer D35lf; 2004 New Flyer D40i; 2005 New Flyer D40i; 2004 New Flyer D40lf; 2005 New Flyer D40lf; 2004 New Flyer L40lf; 2005 New Flyer L40lf
Component: Engine And Engine Cooling:cooling System:fan
Manufactured by: New Flyer Industries Ltd
Affected Units:: 665
Recall Summary:
On certain transit buses, hydraulic fluid can leak at the flange fitting due to improper installation procedures. Incorrect installation procedures may cause damage to the o-ring of the flange assembly, compromising the sealing capability of the o-ring.
How to Fix:
New flyer will contact customers with parts and instructions on how to complete this recall. The recall began on August 30, 2005. Owners may contact new flyer at 204-934-4874.
Recall 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.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Aug 30, 2005
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