New Flyer Of America, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #06V015000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 06V015000 by New Flyer Of America, Inc.. Includes 103 affected units, AIR BRAKE RELAY VALVE ASSEMBLY/HALDEX/MIDLAND, component: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

On certain transit buses equipped with relay valves built by haldex/midland and distributed by meritor/wabco with valve body date code of 342a4k. this valve, which is installed in the rear axle air brake circuit, can fail resulting in a loss of air pressure to the rear service brakes.

Corrective Action

Dealers will inspect to see if the installed relay valve has a date code of 342a4k and if necessary will replace the valve free of charge. the recall began on january 25, 2006. owners may contact new flyer at 204-934-4803.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 06V015000

Manufacturer: New Flyer Of America, Inc.

Report Received Date: 2006-01-18T00:00:00

Subject: Air brake relay valve assembly/haldex/midland

Component: Service Brakes, Air

Potentially Affected Units: 103

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: On certain transit buses equipped with relay valves built by haldex/midland and distributed by meritor/wabco with valve body date code of 342a4k. this valve, which is installed in the rear axle air brake circuit, can fail resulting in a loss of air pressure to the rear service brakes.

Consequence Summary: Failure of the valve would disable the rear axle service brake circuit and result in extended stopping distances which could result in a crash.

Corrective Action: Dealers will inspect to see if the installed relay valve has a date code of 342a4k and if necessary will replace the valve free of charge. the recall began on january 25, 2006. owners may contact new flyer at 204-934-4803.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

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SID: row-dvg4~f3s7.hjr2

NHTSA ID: 06V015000

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Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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