2002–2008 New Flyer D40LF & 2002–2007 New Flyer D60LF + 14 more recall: interior lighting
⚠️ What's wrong
New flyer is recalling certain model year 2002 through 2009 transit buses manufactured between may 2002 and september 2009 equipped with luminator horizon LED side destination signs. The connector board CAN corrode due to an accumulation of moisture under the connector.
💥 The risk
A short could occur, possibly causing smoke and fire.
🔧 The fix
New flyer will notify owners and repair the buses free of charge. The safety recall began on OCTOBER2, 2009. Owners may contact new flyer customer services at 1-204-934-4876.
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
- 09V367000
- Manufacturer
- NEW FLYER INDUSTRIES LTD
- Vehicles affected
- 1,412
- Component
- INTERIOR LIGHTING
- NHTSA hotline
- 1-888-327-4236
- Owner letters mailed
- Oct 2, 2009
- Built
- Jan 1, 2003 – Apr 30, 2008
- Recall started by
- MFR
- Notes
- Owners 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 .