Key Takeaway
AFTERMARKET TIE ROD ENDS by NEW FLYER INDUSTRIES LTD was recalled on November 29, 2007. What to do: NEW FLYER WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND PROVIDE A FREE REMEDY. THE RECALL BEGAN ON DECEMBER 13, 2007. OWNERS CAN CONTACT NEW FLYER CUSTOMER SERVICE SUPPORT...
AFTERMARKET TIE ROD ENDS
Description
CERTAIN NEW FLYER KINETIK AFTERMARKET REPLACEMENT TIE ROD ENDS, P/NOS 6324963NFA AND 6324964NFA, SOLD FOR USE ON HEAVY DUTY TRANSIT BUSES EQUIPPED WITH MERITOR HIGH FLOOR AXLES. DUE TO POSSIBLE IMPROPER HEAT TREATMENT, THE TIE ROD END MAY FAIL OR FRACTURE UNDER STRESS.
Injuries / Consequence
SHOULD THE TIE ROD END FAIL, A LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL COULD OCCUR, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN A VEHICLE CRASH, PERSONAL INJURY, OR DEATH.
Remedy
NEW FLYER WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND PROVIDE A FREE REMEDY. THE RECALL BEGAN ON DECEMBER 13, 2007. OWNERS CAN CONTACT NEW FLYER CUSTOMER SERVICE SUPPORT AT 204-934-4876.
Products Affected
Vehicle
VehiclesCompany Information
NEW FLYER INDUSTRIES LTD
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is this recall still active?
Check the status badge at the top of this page. "Ongoing" means the recall is still active and you should follow the remedy instructions. "Completed" or "Terminated" means the recall process has concluded, though the safety issue remains relevant for any unrepaired products.
How do I check if my product is affected?
Compare the model number, lot code, serial number, or date range listed in the recall notice with the information on your product's label or packaging. For vehicles, check your VIN at NHTSA.gov/Recalls.
What remedy is available for this recall?
The listed remedy for this recall is: NEW FLYER WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND PROVIDE A FREE REMEDY. THE RECALL BEGAN ON DECEMBER 13, 2007. OWNERS CAN CONTACT NEW FLYER CUSTOMER SERVICE SUPPORT AT 204-934-4876.
Where can I find the original recall notice?
This recall was issued by NHTSA. You can view the original notice using the link provided above.