NHTSA recall 98V141000
Visibility › Defroster/defogger/hvac system
New Flyer D30LF and 1 more
Reported Jun 23, 199898 vehicles affectedNEW FLYER OF AMERICA, INC.Built Jan 1, 1997 – Dec 31, 1997
The defect
Vehicle description: transit buses equipped with an auxiliary diesel powered heater (proheat bravo model 80). an improperly assembled fuel regulator can allow an excess amount of fuel into the combustion chamber.
The risk
This leakage can lead to a potential for flames to escape from the heater exhaust.
The remedy
Teleflex canada, the manufacturer of the heater, will inspect and, if necessary, replace all defective regulators.