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2008 New Flyer DE40LFA: federal recalls on file

1 federal recall reported for the 2008 New Flyer DE40LFA

These are federal recalls reported for the 2008 New Flyer DE40LFA. 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-591 Open recall Dec 17, 2012

New Flyer Industries Ltd.

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New Flyer is recalling certain model year 2004-2011 transit buses, models: C35LF, C40LFR, D35LFR, D40LF, D40LFR, D60LF, D60LFA, D60LFR, DE35LFA, DE40LF, DE40LFA, DE40LFR, DE60LF, DE60LFA, DE60LFR, and XDE40. The drive shaft access panel may have insufficient strength or be not properly secured to the floor. If the drive shaft fails, debris from the driveshaft failure may enter the passenger compartment through the panel.

Risk: If debris resulting from drive shaft failure enters the passenger compartment, it may result in injury to the bus occupants.

Remedy: New Flyer notification to owners on 01/03/2013. Dealers will install a steel plate under the access panel on affected buses, free of charge. 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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