NHTSA campaign 06V034000
NEW FLYER INDUSTRIES LTD recall 06V034000
ON CERTAIN TRANSIT BUSES, THE SPOT WELDS WHICH HOLD THE WHEELCHAIR RAMP HINGE ASSEMBLY TOGETHER CAN FAIL ALLOWING THE RAMP TO SEPARATE, WHEN DEPLOYED UNDER LOAD, FROM THE BUS FRAME.
Reported 02/07/2006
What can happen
SEPARATION OF THE RAMP FROM THE VEHICLE COULD RESULT IN INJURY TO PASSENGERS ON THE RAMP.
Repair
DEALERS WILL ADD NEW HARDWARE TO THE HINGES WHICH WILL MAKE THE SPOT-WELDING REDUNDANT. THE RECALL BEGAN ON FEBRUARY 15, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT NEW FLYER AT 1-204-934-4874.
Components
- Equipment adaptive/mobility
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.
2005 New Flyer C30LFView records2005 New Flyer C35LFView records2005 New Flyer C40LFView records2005 New Flyer D30LFView records2005 New Flyer D35LFView records2005 New Flyer D40LFView records2005 New Flyer D60LFView records2005 New Flyer DE60LFView records2005 New Flyer GE40LFView records2004 New Flyer C30LFView records2004 New Flyer C35LFView records2004 New Flyer C40LFView records2004 New Flyer D30LFView records2004 New Flyer D35LFView records2004 New Flyer D40LFView records2004 New Flyer D60LFView records2004 New Flyer DE60LFView records2004 New Flyer GE40LFView records