Key Takeaway
NEW FLYER/FRONT AXLE SPRING TOWER BOLTS by NEW FLYER OF AMERICA, INC. was recalled on September 22, 2000. What to do: DEALERS WILL REINSTALL THE BOLTS TO THE CORRECT TORQUE.
NEW FLYER/FRONT AXLE SPRING TOWER BOLTS
Description
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: TRANSIT BUSES. THE FRONT AXLE'S SPRING TOWER BOLTS MAY NOT HAVE BEEN ADEQUATELY TIGHTENED.
Injuries / Consequence
INCORRECT BOLT TORQUE COULD LEAD TO A SHORTER BOLT FATIGUE LIFE AND EVENTUAL BOLT FAILURE.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL REINSTALL THE BOLTS TO THE CORRECT TORQUE.
Products Affected
Vehicle
VehiclesCompany Information
NEW FLYER OF AMERICA, INC.
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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: DEALERS WILL REINSTALL THE BOLTS TO THE CORRECT TORQUE.
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.