NHTSA campaign 07V012000
NEW FLYER INDUSTRIES LTD recall 07V012000
ON CERTAIN TRANSIT BUSES EQUIPPED WITH LIFT-U WHEELCHAIR LIFTS, IT IS POSSIBLE FOR A PERSON TO WEDGE THEIR FEET UNDER THE SOLID BAR BARRIER LINKAGE.
Reported 01/18/2007
What can happen
WHILE SITTING IN A WHEEL CHAIR A PERSON WITH NO SHOES AND DOES NOT HAVE CONTROL OF THEIR FEET, COULD TWIST THEIR FEET AND GET IT FORCED UNDER THE LINKAGE WHICH COULD RESULT IN AN INJURY.
Repair
LIFT-U IS CONDUCTING THIS RECALL (PLEASE SEE 06E-093). OWNERS WILL RECEIVE A FREE REPAIR KIT ALONG WITH INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS FREE OF CHARGE. OWNERS MAY CONTACT LIFT-U AT 209-838-2400 OR NEW FLYER AT 204-934-4876.
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.
1997 New Flyer C40HFView records1996 New Flyer C40HFView records1996 New Flyer D60HFView records1995 New Flyer C40HFView records1995 New Flyer D35HFView records1995 New Flyer D60HFView records1994 New Flyer D35HFView records1994 New Flyer D40HFView records1994 New Flyer D60HFView records1994 New Flyer L40HFView records1993 New Flyer D35HFView records1993 New Flyer D40HFView records1993 New Flyer D60HFView records1993 New Flyer E60HFView records1992 New Flyer D35HFView records1992 New Flyer D40HFView records1992 New Flyer D60HFView records1992 New Flyer E60HFView records1991 New Flyer D35HFView records1991 New Flyer D40HFView records1991 New Flyer D60HFView records1990 New Flyer D35HFView records1990 New Flyer D40HFView records1990 New Flyer D60HFView records1989 New Flyer D35HFView records1989 New Flyer D40HFView records1989 New Flyer D60HFView records1988 New Flyer D35HFView records1988 New Flyer D40HFView records1988 New Flyer D60HFView records