NHTSA Campaign Id 10V090000; Date: Mar. 10, 2010
This may cause the mobility device to roll forward until the full length of the webbing is extended which causes potential for mobility device tip-over resulting in injury or death.
Recalled Vehicles:2009 New Flyer Ge40lfr
Component: Seat Belt
Manufactured by: New Flyer Industries Ltd
Affected Units:: 4
Recall Summary:New flyer is recalling certain model year 2009 ge40lfr transit buses equipped with remote release belts supplied by american seating. These belts are the subject of defect report 09e-065. They may not properly lock up and as result may not properly restrain the mobility device when the bus decelerates.
How to Fix:New flyer is working with american seating and will replace the belts free of charge. The safety recall began on March 10, 2010. Owners may contact new flyer at 204-934-4876.
Recall Notes:Owners 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: Mar 10, 2010
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