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NHTSA Recall 01V059002: Service brakes, air

NEW FLYER OF AMERICA, INC. reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 147 vehicles. It affects 2000 New Flyer D60.

147
vehicles potentially affected
1
model affected
2001
owners notified (May 31)
NHTSA campaign01V059002
ComponentSERVICE BRAKES, AIR
Report receivedMay 3, 2001
Owner notificationMay 31, 2001
Initiated byManufacturer

Defect

Vehicle description: transit buses equipped with arvinmeritor "w-series" air-actuated brake cam rollers. These rollers were installed as original equipment and also sold as replacement parts. The affected brake rollers may fracture if subjected to high application loadings.

Safety risk

If one or more of the affected brake rollers fracture, proper brake application could be compromised, possibly resulting in a vehicle crash.

Remedy

Dealers will inspect brake rollers and replace them if necessary. Owner notification began may 31, 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.

Notes

Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).

Vehicles covered by recall 01V059002

Make and modelModel years
New Flyer D602000

Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.