There have been 14 safety recalls for the New Flyer D30lf. The most recent recalls are shown below. Table 1 and Table 2 show the historical recalls and the recall statistics by the model year of the New Flyer D30lf.
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 |
| 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. ... Details of this recall 🔎 |
The driver seat may not adequately restrain the driver in the event of a vehicle crash.
| Recalled Vehicles: 1996 New Flyer D30lf, 1997 New Flyer D30lf, 1996 New Flyer D40lf, 1997 New Flyer D40lf |
| Component: SEATS |
| Recall Summary: Vehicle description: transit buses. A tether strap on the driver's seat was omitted. This does not comply with the strength requirements of fmvss no. 207, seating systems. "... Details of this recall 🔎 |
If the drl module over-heats and the headlamps go out, there is a significant risk of a vehicle crash.
| Recalled Vehicles: 1997 New Flyer C35lf, 1997 New Flyer D30lf, 1997 New Flyer D35lf, 1997 New Flyer D40lf |
| Component: EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS |
| Recall Summary: Vehicle description: transit buses. The daytime running lamp (drl) module can over-heat and shut down after as little as 45 minutes of high beam use. This will cause total headlamp failure of both high and low beam. ... Details of this recall 🔎 |
The standard requires that the deceleration lamp is a solid light rather than a flashing light.
| Recalled Vehicles: 2001 New Flyer C30lf, 2002 New Flyer C30lf, 2001 New Flyer C35lf, 2002 New Flyer C35lf, 1996 New Flyer C40hf, 1997 New Flyer C40hf, 1996 New Flyer C40lf, 1997 New Flyer C40lf, 1998 New Flyer C40lf, 1999 New Flyer C40lf, 2000 New Flyer C40lf, 2001 New Flyer C40lf, 2002 New Flyer C40lf, 2003 New Flyer C40lf, 2004 New Flyer C40lf, 1996 New Flyer D30lf, 1997 New Flyer D30lf, 1998 New Flyer D30lf, 1999 New Flyer D30lf, 2000 New Flyer D30lf, 1995 New Flyer D35lf, 1996 New Flyer D35lf, 1997 New Flyer D35lf, 1998 New Flyer D35lf, 1999 New Flyer D35lf, 2000 New Flyer D35lf, 2001 New Flyer D35lf, 2002 New Flyer D35lf, 1994 New Flyer D40lf, 1995 New Flyer D40lf, 1996 New Flyer D40lf, 1997 New Flyer D40lf, 1998 New Flyer D40lf, 1999 New Flyer D40lf, 2000 New Flyer D40lf, 2001 New Flyer D40lf, 2002 New Flyer D40lf, 2003 New Flyer D40lf, 1999 New Flyer D45s, 2000 New Flyer D45s, 2001 New Flyer D45s, 2002 New Flyer D45s, 1994 New Flyer D60hf, 1995 New Flyer D60hf, 1996 New Flyer D60hf, 1997 New Flyer D60hf, 1998 New Flyer D60hf, 1999 New Flyer D60lf, 2000 New Flyer D60lf, 1998 New Flyer L40lf |
| Component: EXTERIOR LIGHTING |
| Recall Summary: Certain transit buses fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 108, "lamps reflective devices, and associated equipment. " the flashing deceleration lamps were an optional item for some of these buses. ... Details of this recall 🔎 |
Failure of the line introduces high pressure fuel spray into the engine compartment which can ignite when it comes in contact with a hot surface.
| Recalled Vehicles: 2003 New Flyer D30lf, 2004 New Flyer D30lf, 2005 New Flyer D30lf, 2003 New Flyer D35lf, 2004 New Flyer D35lf, 2005 New Flyer D35lf, 2006 New Flyer D35lf, 2005 New Flyer D40i, 2005 New Flyer D40lf, 2006 New Flyer D40lf, 2005 New Flyer De35lf, 2005 New Flyer De40lf, 2006 New Flyer De40lf |
| Component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:DIESEL |
| Recall Summary: On certain transit buses built with cummins isl and isc diesel engines equipped with the cm850 fuel system, the engine high pressure fuel lines, from the engine high pressure pump to the engine fuel rail, are prone to failure. ... Details of this recall 🔎 |
| Date | Component | Vehicle Affected |
|---|---|---|
| Feb. 23, 2007 | Exterior Lighting | 1,707 |
| Jun. 14, 2006 | Engine And Engine Cooling:engine:diesel | 798 |
| Feb. 7, 2006 | Adaptive Equipment | 682 |
| Aug. 25, 2005 | Engine And Engine Cooling:cooling System:fan | 665 |
| Jul. 8, 2005 | Engine And Engine Cooling:engine:other Fuel Types:turbo-charger | 321 |
| Mar. 25, 2005 | Steering:linkages:tie Rod Assembly | 178 |
| May. 16, 2002 | Vehicle Speed Control | 1,107 |
| Feb. 14, 2002 | Structure:body:door | 1,771 |
| May. 22, 2001 | Suspension | 978 |
| Apr. 30, 2001 | Electrical System:battery | 2,100 |
| Sep. 15, 2000 | Suspension:front:springs:air Suspension:springs/bags | 185 |
| Jun. 23, 1998 | Visibility:defroster/defogger System | 98 |
| Jun. 23, 1998 | Seats | 163 |
| Jun. 20, 1997 | Exterior Lighting:headlights | 218 |
| Model | # Recalls |
|---|---|
| 2005 New Flyer D30lf | 4 |
| 2004 New Flyer D30lf | 4 |
| 2003 New Flyer D30lf | 1 |
| 2001 New Flyer D30lf | 2 |
| 2000 New Flyer D30lf | 5 |
| 1999 New Flyer D30lf | 4 |
| 1998 New Flyer D30lf | 6 |
| 1997 New Flyer D30lf | 5 |
| 1996 New Flyer D30lf | 2 |