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NHTSA Recall 10V605000: Axle assembly (power train)

NEW FLYER INDUSTRIES LTD reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 522 vehicles. It affects 3 models including the New Flyer D40LF.

522
vehicles potentially affected
3
models affected
2011
owners notified (December 13)
NHTSA campaign10V605000
Manufacturer campaignR10-028
ComponentPOWER TRAIN › AXLE ASSEMBLY
Report receivedNovember 29, 2010
Owner notificationDecember 13, 2011
Initiated byManufacturer

Defect

New flyer is recalling certain model year 2008-2009 heavy duty transit buses. The radius rod bracket which attaches the front axle radius rods to the vehicle frame may be missing two of the four required welds.

Safety risk

Failure of a radius rod bracket assembly may result in restricted steering capability increasing the risk of vehicle crash, injury or death.

Remedy

Dealers will inspect for radius rod brackets and will be replaced with certified product free of charge. The safety recall began on december 13, 2010. Owners may contact new flyer at 1-204-934-4876.

Notes

New flyer safety recall no. R10-028.owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to <a href=http://www.safercar.gov>http://www.safercar.gov</a> .

Vehicles covered by recall 10V605000

Make and modelModel years
New Flyer D40LF2008
New Flyer DE60LF2008, 2009
New Flyer E40LFR2008

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.