2008 NEW FLYER E40LFR — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
0
Owner Complaints
2
Recalls
0
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 2008 NEW FLYER E40LFR
The 2008 NEW FLYER E40LFR 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 POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY, SERVICE BRAKES, AIR.
Recalls for the 2008 NEW FLYER E40LFR
NHTSA has recorded 2 recalls for the 2008 NEW FLYER E40LFR, potentially affecting up to 841 vehicles.
Recall 10V605000 — POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY
| 522 vehicles affected
Defect: NEW FLYER IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2008-2009 HEAVY DUTY TRANSIT BUSES. THE RADIUS ROD BRACKET WHICH ATTACHES THE FRONT AXLE RADIUS RODS TO THE VEHICLE FRAME MAY BE MISSING TWO OF THE FOUR REQUIRED WELDS.
Consequence: FAILURE OF A RADIUS ROD BRACKET ASSEMBLY MAY RESULT IN RESTRICTED STEERING CAPABILITY INCREASING THE RISK OF VEHICLE CRASH, INJURY OR DEATH.
Remedy: DEALERS WILL INSPECT FOR RADIUS ROD BRACKETS AND WILL BE REPLACED WITH CERTIFIED PRODUCT FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON DECEMBER 13, 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT NEW FLYER AT 1-204-934-4876.
View full details →Recall 08V296000 — SERVICE BRAKES, AIR
| 319 vehicles affected
Defect: NEW FLYER IS RECALLING 319 MY 2008 C40LF, C40LFR, D35LF, D40LF, D41LF, D61LFR, DE41LF, DE61LF, E40LFR, GE40LFR, AND DE41LFR TRANSIT BUSES EQUIPPED WITH PARKER HANNIFIN (VANSCO) CONTROL MODULES. A CERTAIN BATCH OF THE PROGRAMMABLE LOGIC CONTROL MODULES MAY HAVE A MANUFACTURING DEFECT. THIS DEFECT COULD PRODUCE ERRATIC BEHAVIOR OF CERTAIN INPUT/OUTPUT SIGNALS TO AND FROM THE AFFECTED MODULE. THIS ERRATIC...
Consequence: FAILURE OF THE MODULE TO PROPERLY CONTROL THE VEHICLE SUB-SYSTEMS COULD RESULT IN VEHICLE CRASH, INJURY OR DEATH.
Remedy: THE AFFECTED MODULES WILL BE REPLACED FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON JULY 14, 2008. OWNERS MAY CONTACT NEW FLYER AT 1-204-982-8400.
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 2008 NEW FLYER E40LFR
No complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2008 NEW FLYER E40LFR.
Safety Rating for the 2008 NEW FLYER E40LFR
NHTSA has not yet tested the 2008 NEW FLYER E40LFR in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 2008 NEW FLYER E40LFR
No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.
NHTSA Investigations for the 2008 NEW FLYER E40LFR
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the NEW FLYER E40LFR
- 2008 NEW FLYER E40LFR (current)
- 2009 NEW FLYER E40LFR — 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