2004–2005 New Flyer D60LF & 2004 New Flyer DE60LF + 1 more recall: engine
⚠️ What's wrong
On certain transit buses equipped with caterpillar C9 diesel engines, the turbocharger compressors are failing and oil CAN be discharged into the exhaust and external to the turbocharger.
💥 The risk
A fire CAN occur.
🔧 The fix
Caterpillar is conducting this recall (please see 06E047) and will repair the engines free of charge. Owners may contact caterpillar at 1-800-447-7332, or new flyer at 204-934-4876.
Is the fix free? Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer under federal law, including parts and labor. (Vehicles more than 15 years old when the recall was announced can be excluded, but most manufacturers still fix them.)
- NHTSA campaign
- 06V297000
- Manufacturer
- NEW FLYER INDUSTRIES LTD
- Vehicles affected
- 324
- Component
- ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:DIESEL
- Owner phone
- 1-800-447-7332
- NHTSA hotline
- 1-888-327-4236
- Built
- Jun 1, 2004 – Nov 30, 2005
- Recall started by
- ODI
- Notes
- Customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.