NHTSA Recall 98V141000
NHTSA Campaign Id 98V141000; Date: Jun. 23, 1998
This leakage can lead to a potential for flames to escape from the heater exhaust.
Recalled Vehicles:
1998 New Flyer D30lf; 1997 New Flyer D40lf
Component: Visibility:defroster/defogger System
Manufactured by: New Flyer Of America, Inc.
Affected Units:: 98
Recall Summary:
Vehicle description: transit buses equipped with an auxiliary diesel powered heater (proheat bravo model 80). An improperly assembled fuel regulator can allow an excess amount of fuel into the combustion chamber.
How to Fix:
Teleflex canada, the manufacturer of the heater, will inspect and, if necessary, replace all defective regulators.
Recall Notes:
Owner notification began June 16, 1998. All owners have been contacted and their vehicles repaired. No further action is necessary on this recall.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Jun 16, 1998
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