Recall
New Flyer D61lfr — 08V010000
NHTSA ID
08V010000
Make
New Flyer
Model
D61lfr
Years Affected
2007
Recall Date
2008-01-09
Component
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
Units Affected
1,049
Completion Rate
—
Mfr Campaign No.
Summary
CERTAIN BUSES HAVE STAINLESS STEEL HYDRAULIC LINES WITH 90º FLANGE FITTINGS WHICH ARE SUBJECT TO FAILURE DUE TO ERRORS IN BOTH THE DESIGN AND MANUFACTURE OF THESE LINES.
Consequence
FAILURE OF THESE LINES, LOCATED IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT, COULD RESULT IN A VEHICLE FIRE.
Remedy
NEW FLYER WILL REMOVE THESE LINES AND REPLACE THEM WITH A PREVIOUSLY PROVEN DESIGN OF FLEXIBLE LINES. THE RECALL BEGAN ON JANUARY 15, 2008. OWNERS MAY CONTACT NEW FLYER AT 1-204-982-8400.