New Flyer Of America, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #98V141000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 98V141000 by New Flyer Of America, Inc.. Includes 98 affected units, NEW FLYER/FUEL REGULATOR, component: VISIBILITY, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Vehicle description: transit buses equipped with an auxiliary diesel powered heater (proheat bravo model 80). an improperly assembled fuel regulator can allow an excess amount of fuel into the combustion chamber.

Corrective Action

Teleflex canada, the manufacturer of the heater, will inspect and, if necessary, replace all defective regulators.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 98V141000

Manufacturer: New Flyer Of America, Inc.

Report Received Date: 1998-06-23T00:00:00

Subject: New flyer/fuel regulator

Component: Visibility

Potentially Affected Units: 98

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Vehicle description: transit buses equipped with an auxiliary diesel powered heater (proheat bravo model 80). an improperly assembled fuel regulator can allow an excess amount of fuel into the combustion chamber.

Consequence Summary: This leakage can lead to a potential for flames to escape from the heater exhaust.

Corrective Action: Teleflex canada, the manufacturer of the heater, will inspect and, if necessary, replace all defective regulators.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

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NHTSA ID: 98V141000

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Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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