2006 NEW FLYER D40I — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
0
Owner Complaints
2
Recalls
0
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 2006 NEW FLYER D40I
The 2006 NEW FLYER D40I has received a total of 0 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There have been 2 recall campaigns affecting this vehicle, covering issues with ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, INTERIOR LIGHTING.
Recalls for the 2006 NEW FLYER D40I
NHTSA has recorded 2 recalls for the 2006 NEW FLYER D40I, potentially affecting up to 1,469 vehicles.
Recall 13V485000 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
| 57 vehicles affected
Defect: New Flyer is recalling certain model year 2004-2006 D40I transit buses manufactured January 14, 2005, through October 19, 2006, and equipped with Sure Power battery equalizers and DC-DC converters containing a particular epoxy sealing, aka 'potting', compound. The specific potting compound used in the subject products for insulation was found to be capable of conducting electricity after being exposed to...
Consequence: Once electrically conductive, the material is capable of melting and burning, increasing the risk of a fire.
Remedy: New Flyer will notify owners, and dealers will replace the equalizers and converters, free of charge. The recall began on November 4, 2013. Owners may contact New Flyer at 1-204-982-8400. New Flyer's recall number is R13-021.
View full details →Recall 09V367000 — INTERIOR LIGHTING
| 1,412 vehicles affected
Defect: NEW FLYER IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2002 THROUGH 2009 TRANSIT BUSES MANUFACTURED BETWEEN MAY 2002 AND SEPTEMBER 2009 EQUIPPED WITH LUMINATOR HORIZON LED SIDE DESTINATION SIGNS. THE CONNECTOR BOARD CAN CORRODE DUE TO AN ACCUMULATION OF MOISTURE UNDER THE CONNECTOR.
Consequence: A SHORT COULD OCCUR, POSSIBLY CAUSING SMOKE AND FIRE.
Remedy: NEW FLYER WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND REPAIR THE BUSES FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON OCTOBER2, 2009. OWNERS MAY CONTACT NEW FLYER CUSTOMER SERVICES AT 1-204-934-4876.
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 2006 NEW FLYER D40I
No complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2006 NEW FLYER D40I.
Safety Rating for the 2006 NEW FLYER D40I
NHTSA has not yet tested the 2006 NEW FLYER D40I in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 2006 NEW FLYER D40I
No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.
NHTSA Investigations for the 2006 NEW FLYER D40I
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the NEW FLYER D40I
- 2004 NEW FLYER D40I — 0 complaints
- 2005 NEW FLYER D40I — 0 complaints
- 2006 NEW FLYER D40I (current)
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- NEW FLYER D40LF — 4 total complaints
- NEW FLYER XT40 — 3 total complaints
- NEW FLYER D60LFR — 2 total complaints
- NEW FLYER GE40LF — 2 total complaints
- NEW FLYER C40FLR — 1 total complaint
- NEW FLYER C40LF — 1 total complaint
- NEW FLYER XCELSIOR — 1 total complaint