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NHTSA recall 00V274000

Service brakes, air

New Flyer D60LF

Reported Sep 15, 200075 vehicles affectedNEW FLYER OF AMERICA, INC.Built Jan 1, 1999 – Mar 31, 2000

The defect

Vehicle description: certain transit buses fail to comply with fmvss no. 121, "air brake systems." the rear brake release time can exceed the requirements.

The risk

A slow brake release can cause premature brake wear, increasing the risk of a crash.

The remedy

The center axle and rear axle brake control lines will be re-plumbed.

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Vehicles in this recall

Notes

Owner notification began march 16, 2001. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact new flyer at 1-204-982-8181. Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).