NHTSA Recall 95V239001
NHTSA Campaign Id 95V239001; Date: Oct. 31, 1997
Consequence of non-compliance: premature brake wear could cause increased stopping distances increasing the risk of a vehicle accident.
Recalled Vehicles:
1994 New Flyer D40lf; 1995 New Flyer D40lf
Component: Air Brake
Manufactured by: New Flyer Of America, Inc.
Affected Units:: 81
Recall Summary:
The brake release timing does not meet the requirements of fmvss no. 121, "air brake systems. "
How to Fix:
Owners will be provided with parts, instructions and assistance in restoring the brake timing to fmvss 121 requirements.
Recall Notes:
System: brakes; air systems. Vehicle description: transit buses. Note: owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact new flyer at 1-204-224-1251. Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Sep 30, 1997
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