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New Flyer Of - Drive shaft failure causing loss of drive power

Official notice

7 Mar 2018

Last checked

7 Mar 2018

Medium riskNHTSA
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An official NHTSA notice concerns New Flyer Of - Drive shaft failure causing loss of drive power. Failure of the drive shaft end-caps would result in a loss of drive power, increasing the risk of a crash. Published 2018-03-07.

What to do now

New flyer will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the drive shaft slip yoke, replacing any drive shaft that has plastic end-caps on the slip yoke, free of charge. The recall began on march 22, 2018. Owners may contact new flyer customer service at 1-204-224-6706. New flyer's number for this recall is r18-002.

Units affected

979

Recall number

R18-002

Official notice

2018-03-07

The hazard

Failure of the drive shaft end-caps would result in a loss of drive power, increasing the risk of a crash.

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Affected products

Product 1

New Flyer of America, Inc. — Drive shaft failure causing loss of drive power

Units affected

979

Risk / hazard

Failure of the drive shaft end-caps would result in a loss of drive power, increasing the risk of a crash.

Where it was sold

The source does not list specific retailers. See the official notice for where affected products were sold.

Location 1

US · United States

Affected area 1

US · United States

Company & contacts

Brand

New Flyer Of

Manufacturer

New flyer of america, inc.

Phone

Not provided

Brand: New Flyer Of. Contact: New Flyer of America, Inc..

Source & status

Source

Tier

official

Category

VEHICLES

App estimate

medium

Recall details

Recall number

R18-002

Campaign number

18V155000

Units affected

979

Source tier

official

Documents, notices & source

See the official notice and source documents for full details.

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