Recall
New Flyer D40lf — 95V239001
NHTSA ID
95V239001
Make
New Flyer
Model
D40lf
Years Affected
1995
Recall Date
1997-10-31
Component
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR
Units Affected
81
Completion Rate
—
Mfr Campaign No.
Summary
THE BRAKE RELEASE TIMING DOES NOT MEET THE REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS NO. 121, "AIR BRAKE SYSTEMS."
Consequence
CONSEQUENCE OF NON-COMPLIANCE: PREMATURE BRAKE WEAR COULD CAUSE INCREASED STOPPING DISTANCES INCREASING THE RISK OF A VEHICLE ACCIDENT.
Remedy
OWNERS WILL BE PROVIDED WITH PARTS, INSTRUCTIONS AND ASSISTANCE IN RESTORING THE BRAKE TIMING TO FMVSS 121 REQUIREMENTS.