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Recall 2001222

Steering · New Flyer · published 29 Aug 2001

172Vehicles affected in Canada
4Models
1999–2001Model years
BusSafety Mfr

The issue

On certain vehicles, the clamp nuts for the center link tie rods may have been inadequately tightened. Inadequately tightened clamp nuts could lead to the tie rods separating from the center link possibly resulting in a vehicle crash. Correction: Owner notification including repair instructions for inspecting tie rod end clamp lock nuts will be supplied.

Description (français)

Sur certains véhicules, les écrous de serrage des biellettes de direction des barres d'accouplement ne sont pas toujours suffisamment serrés. Il se peut donc que les biellettes de direction se détachent des barres d'accouplement et que le conducteur perde la maîtrise du véhicule. Correction : Un avis de défaut et bulletin de service contenant une description des étapes à suivre pour inspecter les écrous de serrage des embouts des biellettes de direction sera fourni aux propriétaires.

Transport Canada Vehicle Recalls Database · Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada · official text, unchanged

Vehicles covered

Make and modelModel years
New Flyer C35LF1999, 2000, 2001
NEW Flyer C40LF1999, 2000, 2001
New Flyer D35LF1999, 2000, 2001
NEW Flyer D40LF1999, 2000, 2001

Model years in this recall

NHTSA complaints and the number of recall campaigns for each model year this recall covers.

ModelYearComplaintsRecallsComplaints about steering
NEW Flyer C35LF199906—
NEW Flyer C35LF200004—
NEW Flyer C35LF200105—
NEW Flyer C40LF199909—
NEW Flyer C40LF200008—
NEW Flyer C40LF200106—
NEW Flyer D35LF199906—
NEW Flyer D35LF200005—
NEW Flyer D35LF200104—
NEW Flyer D40LF199907—
NEW Flyer D40LF200007—
NEW Flyer D40LF200115—