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New Flyer Of - Liquid in battery packs may cause fire
Official notice
15 Feb 2023
Last checked
15 Feb 2023
An official NHTSA notice concerns New Flyer Of - Liquid in battery packs may cause fire. The accumulation of liquid inside the battery pack enclosure may lead to an electrical short, increasing the risk of a fire. Published 2023-02-15.
What to do now
If liquid accumulation is found, the bus should not be operated, and should be parked outside and away from structures until repaired. Dealers will add four holes and automatic activating drain valves to each battery pack enclosure, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed may 3, 2023. Owners may contact new flyer customer service at 1-204-224-6706. New flyer's number for this recall is r23-002.
Units affected
219
Recall number
R23-002
Official notice
2023-02-15
The hazard
The hazard
The accumulation of liquid inside the battery pack enclosure may lead to an electrical short, increasing the risk of a fire.
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Brand: New Flyer Of. Contact: New Flyer of America, Inc..
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