NHTSA campaign 00V276000
NEW FLYER OF AMERICA, INC. recall 00V276000
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: TRANSIT BUSES. THE FRONT AXLE'S SPRING TOWER BOLTS MAY NOT HAVE BEEN ADEQUATELY TIGHTENED.
Reported 09/15/2000
What can happen
INCORRECT BOLT TORQUE COULD LEAD TO A SHORTER BOLT FATIGUE LIFE AND EVENTUAL BOLT FAILURE.
Repair
DEALERS WILL REINSTALL THE BOLTS TO THE CORRECT TORQUE.
Components
- Suspension: Front: Springs: Air suspension: Springs/bags
Affected years and models
A listed year and model does not mean every vehicle in that group is recalled. Use the VIN lookup to confirm a specific vehicle.