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2012 New Flyer D40LFR — federal recalls on file

1 federal recall reported for the 2012 New Flyer D40LFR

These are federal recalls reported for the 2012 New Flyer D40LFR. A recall may apply only to certain VIN ranges or production windows. To confirm whether your specific VIN is in the affected window, use NHTSA's official per-VIN lookup or enter your VIN on our check page.

12V-518 Open recall Oct 25, 2012

New Flyer Industries Ltd.

PARKING BRAKE

New Flyer is recalling certain model year 2010-2012 transit buses, models C40LF, C40LFR, D35LFR, D40LFR, D60LFR, XD35, XD40, XDE35, XDE40, and XN40. Air pressure may leak from the parking brake chambers causing the parking brakes to drag while the vehicle is driven.

Risk: If the brakes drag, they may overheat, possibly resulting in a fire.

Remedy: New Flyer will notify the owners and the affected brake chambers will be replaced, free of charge. The recall began on November 13, 2012. Owners may contact New Flyer at 1-204-224-6706 for more information. The repair is free at any franchised dealer of your brand.

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