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NHTSA recall 99V242002

Unknown or other

New Flyer D40 and 1 more

Reported Oct 25, 1999174 vehicles affectedNEW FLYER OF AMERICA, INC.Built Apr 1, 1998 – Apr 30, 1999

The defect

Vehicle description: transit buses. failure of a soft seat check valve in wheelchair lifts provided by lift-u, may allow the front and rear platform barriers to return to a horizontal position from the vertical position they are supposed to be locked in.

The risk

This could allow a mobility aid to roll off of the lift platform injuring its occupant. Lift-u will replace the soft seat check valves.

The remedy

Lift-u will replace the soft seat check valves.

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Vehicles in this recall

New Flyer D40
19981999
New Flyer D60
19981999

Notes

Owner notification IS being handled by lift-u. 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 lift-u at 1-209-838-2400 or new flyer at 1-204-228-1251. Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).