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  Safety Recalls of New Flyer Viking Vehicles

There have been 2 safety recalls for the New Flyer Viking. 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 Viking.

NHTSA Recall #: 99V286000; Oct. 20, 1999

The parking brake may not restrain the vehicle when on a 20% slope increasing the risk of a crash.

Recalled Vehicles: 1998 New Flyer D45, 1999 New Flyer D45, 1998 New Flyer Viking, 1999 New Flyer Viking
Component: PARKING BRAKE:DRIVELINE:AIR
Recall Summary: Vehicle description: buses. These buses fail to comply with fmvss no. 121, "air brake systems. " the parking brake may be inadequate at gvwr on a 20% slope. ... Details of this recall 🔎

NHTSA Recall #: 99V285000; Oct. 20, 1999

Extended stopping distance could occur increasing the risk of a crash.

Recalled Vehicles: 1998 New Flyer D45, 1999 New Flyer D45, 1998 New Flyer Viking, 1999 New Flyer Viking
Component: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:SUPPLY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
Recall Summary: Vehicle description: buses. These buses fail to comply with fmvss no. 121, "air brake systems. " the rear brake release time can exceed the requirements. ... Details of this recall 🔎

Table 1. Historical Recalls of New Flyer Viking Vehicles

Date Component Vehicle Affected
Oct. 20, 1999   Service Brakes, Air:supply:hoses, Lines/piping, And Fittings 174
Oct. 20, 1999   Parking Brake:driveline:air 174


Table 2. Recall Statistics of New Flyer Viking Model Years

Model# Recalls
1999 New Flyer Viking 2
1998 New Flyer Viking 2