1999 NEW FLYER D60 — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
0
Owner Complaints
2
Recalls
0
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 1999 NEW FLYER D60
The 1999 NEW FLYER D60 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 UNKNOWN OR OTHER, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY.
Recalls for the 1999 NEW FLYER D60
NHTSA has recorded 2 recalls for the 1999 NEW FLYER D60, potentially affecting up to 2,274 vehicles.
Recall 99V242002 — UNKNOWN OR OTHER
| 174 vehicles affected
Defect: VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: TRANSIT BUSES. FAILURE OF A SOFT SEAT CHECK VALVE IN WHEELCHAIR LIFTS PROVIDED BY LIFT-U, MAY ALLOW THE FRONT AND REAR PLATFORM BARRIERS TO RETURN TO A HORIZONTAL POSITION FROM THE VERTICAL POSITION THEY ARE SUPPOSED TO BE LOCKED IN.
Consequence: THIS COULD ALLOW A MOBILITY AID TO ROLL OFF OF THE LIFT PLATFORM INJURING ITS OCCUPANT. LIFT-U WILL REPLACE THE SOFT SEAT CHECK VALVES.
Remedy: LIFT-U WILL REPLACE THE SOFT SEAT CHECK VALVES.
View full details →Recall 01V033006 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:12V/24V/48V BATTERY
| 2,100 vehicles affected
Defect: VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: TRANSIT BUSES EQUIPPED WITH VANNER 60 SERIES BATTERY EQUALIZERS. THE EQUALIZER COULD FAIL TO OPERATE PROPERLY AND CAUSE MALFUNCTION OF THE BATTERY CHARGING SYSTEM.
Consequence: WITHOUT FUSING, THE EQUALIZER MAY MELT, BURN, OR SMOKE, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN A FIRE OR A SMOKE FILLED BUS, THUS NECESSITATING A PASSENGER EVACUATION OF THE BUS. THE FAILURE MODE CAN CAUSE OPERATOR DISTRACTION, AND/OR POSSIBLE PERSONAL INJURY.
Remedy: DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE BUSES FOR CERTAIN EQUALIZERS BY THE DATE CODE. THE AFFECTED EQUALIZERS WILL BE REPLACED BY VANNER. NEW FLYER IS CONDUCTING THE OWNER NOTIFICATION FOR THIS CAMPAIGN. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON...
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 1999 NEW FLYER D60
No complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 1999 NEW FLYER D60.
Safety Rating for the 1999 NEW FLYER D60
NHTSA has not yet tested the 1999 NEW FLYER D60 in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 1999 NEW FLYER D60
No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.
NHTSA Investigations for the 1999 NEW FLYER D60
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the NEW FLYER D60
- 1996 NEW FLYER D60 — 0 complaints
- 1998 NEW FLYER D60 — 0 complaints
- 1999 NEW FLYER D60 (current)
- 2000 NEW FLYER D60 — 0 complaints
Other NEW FLYER Models
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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