New Flyer of America, Inc.: Safety Recalls in 2004

Updated on March 31, 2026.

There were 2 safety recalls made by New Flyer of America, Inc. in 2004. See the details of the recalls below.

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Data Source: NHTSA.

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February 17, 2004

(Campaign #: ITS-2271)

NEW FLYER/TRANSMISSION COOLER LINES

ON CERTAIN TRANSIT BUSES EQUIPPED WITH A VOITH TRANSMISSION, THE COOLER LINE CAN RUB ON THE AUXILIARY HEATER EXHAUST.

NHTSA ID: 04V076000

Component: POWER TRAIN

# of Units Affected: 78

Consequence Summary:

THIS COULD CAUSE A TRANSMISSION FLUID LEAK. IF THE FLUID LEAKS ONTO THE HOT EXHAUST SYSTEM IT COULD RESULT IN A VEHICLE FIRE.

Corrective Action:

DEALERS WILL MODIFY THE TRANSMISSION COOLER HOSE ASSEMBLY AND ADD A FITTING TO PROMOTE ADDITIONAL CLEARANCE. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN DURING FEBRUARY 2004. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT NEW FLYER AT 1-204-982-8400.

Park Outside Advisory: No

Do not Drive Advisory: No

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February 2, 2004

(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))

NEW FLYER/WHEEL

ON CERTAIN TRANSIT BUSES, THE CENTER AXLE WHEEL END BRAKES MAY NOT RELEASE AFTER BEING PARKED FOR AN EXTENDED PERIOD OF TIME.

NHTSA ID: 04V042000

Component:

# of Units Affected: 782

Consequence Summary:

THE DRIVER COULD LOSE CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE WHEN DRIVING AWAY FROM A PARKED POSITION, WHICH COULD RESULT IN A CRASH.

Corrective Action:

NEW FLYER WILL INSTALL AN ADDITIONAL AIR SYSTEM R14 RELAY VALVE, #4 NOTCH AUTOMATIC SLACK ADJUSTERS, AND TYPE 30 LONG STOKE BRAKE CHAMBERS ON THE CENTER AXLE; THE LOGIC CONTROL MODULE WILL BE REPROGRAMMED, ADD NEW ABS COMPONENTS (SENSORS, SPEED RINGS AND HARNESSES) IF NOT ALREADY EQUIPPED WITH ABS; AND WILL REVISE PLC PROGRAMMING. OWNERS MAY CONTACT NEW FLYER AT 1-204-982-8400.

Park Outside Advisory: No

Do not Drive Advisory: No

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