Recall 06V034000 — EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY Defect in 2004-2005 NEW FLYER C35LF
RECALL This recall affects up to 682 vehicles.
Recall Summary
| NHTSA Campaign | 06V034000 |
| Manufacturer | NEW FLYER INDUSTRIES LTD |
| Vehicles Affected | 682 |
| Component | EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY |
| Date Notified | |
| Affected Vehicles |
2004 NEW FLYER C35LF, 2004 NEW FLYER GE40LF, 2004 NEW FLYER D35LF, 2004 NEW FLYER DE60LF, 2004 NEW FLYER D60LF, 2004 NEW FLYER D30LF, 2004 NEW FLYER C30LF, 2004 NEW FLYER C40LF, 2004 NEW FLYER D40LF, 2005 NEW FLYER DE60LF, 2005 NEW FLYER C30LF, 2005 NEW FLYER D30LF, 2005 NEW FLYER C35LF, 2005 NEW FLYER D35LF, 2005 NEW FLYER D40LF, 2005 NEW FLYER D60LF, 2005 NEW FLYER C40LF, 2005 NEW FLYER GE40LF
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Defect Description
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.
Safety Consequence
SEPARATION OF THE RAMP FROM THE VEHICLE COULD RESULT IN INJURY TO PASSENGERS ON THE RAMP.
Remedy
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.
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