NHTSA recall 01V265000
Steering › Linkages › Tie rod assembly
New Flyer C35LF and 3 more
Reported Aug 22, 20011,552 vehicles affectedNEW FLYER OF AMERICA, INC.Built Jul 1, 1998 – Jul 31, 2001
The defect
Vehicle description: transit buses. the clamp nuts for the center link tie rods may have been inadequately tightened.
The risk
Inadequately tightened clamp nuts could lead to the tie rods separating from the center link possibly resulting in a vehicle crash.
The remedy
New flyer will will inspect the tie rod end clamp lock nuts to ensure that the nuts are properly tightened. any damaged tie rods will be replaced. owner notification began september 17, 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.