NHTSA Campaign Id 07V103000; Date: Mar. 13, 2007
Failure of the air brake system due to moisture could result in a crash.
Recalled Vehicles:2006 New Flyer C40lfr; 2007 New Flyer C40lfr; 2006 New Flyer D40lf; 2007 New Flyer D40lf; 2006 New Flyer D40lfr; 2006 New Flyer D41lf; 2007 New Flyer D41lf; 2006 New Flyer De41lf; 2007 New Flyer De41lf
Component: Service Brakes, Air:antilock:control Unit/module
Manufactured by: New Flyer Industries Ltd
Affected Units:: 719
Recall Summary:On certain transit buses equipped with graham white air dryers, the air dryer timer modules may allow sufficient quantities of moisture to enter and affect the operation of the vehicle air brake system.
How to Fix:Dealers will replace the air dryer timer module on the affected vehicles. The recall began on March 22, 2007. Owners may contact new flyer at 204-934-4874.
Recall Notes:New flyer recall no. R07-004. Customers may 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: Mar 27, 2007
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