New Flyer Of America, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #12V518000
Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.
Description
Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 12V518000 by New Flyer Of America, Inc.. Affecting model year 2010-2012 transit buses, models c40lf, c40lfr, d35lfr, d40lfr, d60lfr, xd35, xd40, xde35, xde40, and xn40 Includes 1,041 affected units, Brakes Overheating, component: PARKING BRAKE, and more from the Department of Transportation.
Vehicle Make / Model
makesAndModelsmodel year 2010-2012 transit buses, models c40lf, c40lfr, d35lfr, d40lfr, d60lfr, xd35, xd40, xde35, xde40, and xn40
Defect Summary
New flyer is recalling certain model year 2010-2012 transit buses, models c40lf, c40lfr, d35lfr, d40lfr, d60lfr, xd35, xd40, xde35, xde40, and xn40. Air pressure may leak from the parking brake chambers causing the parking brakes to drag while the vehicle is driven.
Corrective Action
New flyer will notify the owners and the affected brake chambers will be replaced, free of charge. the recall began on november 13, 2012. owners may contact new flyer at 1-204-224-6706 for more information.