NHTSA recall 05V116000
Steering › Linkages › Tie rod assembly
New Flyer C35LF and 6 more
Reported Mar 25, 2005178 vehicles affectedNEW FLYER INDUSTRIES LTDBuilt Apr 1, 2004 – Feb 28, 2005
The defect
On certain transit buses equipped with meritor front axle assemblies, a weld IS missing on the radius rod attachment bracketand the bracket may fatigue and fail while in use.
The risk
Bracket failure could result in a crash without prior warning.
The remedy
Dealers will replace the brackets free of charge. the recall began on april 6, 2005. owners may contact new flyer at 204-934-4874.