2014

CSN 761 – Tow Hitch May Have Incorrect Load Rating Markings – 2014-2020 Altec Aerial Devices & Body Only Units

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Altec

May 26, 2020 NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 20V301000 Tow Hitch May Have Incorrect Load Rating Markings If the tow hitch is overloaded, the hitch may fail, increasing the risk of a crash.   NHTSA Campaign Number: 20V301 Manufacturer Altec Industries Inc. Components TRAILER HITCHES, EQUIPMENT Potential Number of Units Affected 500   Summary Altec Industries Inc. (Altec) is recalling certain 2014-2020 … Read more

FL-849 – Rear Emergency Exit Window Label/FMVSS 217 – 2010-2020 Thomas Built Buses Saf-T-Liner HDX School Buses

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2020 Thomas Built Saf-T-Liner HDX

May 5, 2020 NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 20V252000 Rear Emergency Exit Window Label/FMVSS 217 Small lettering may be difficult for occupants to read, delaying the reaction time to open the exit, increasing the risk of injury.   NHTSA Campaign Number: 20V252 Manufacturer Daimler Trucks North America LLC Components EQUIPMENT, STRUCTURE Potential Number of Units Affected 7,979   Summary Daimler Trucks North … Read more

SMB-176 – Ramp Mechanism Initial Adjustments – New Flyer Xcelsior

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New Flyer Xcelsior

NHTSA ID Number: 10124959 Manufacturer Communication Number: SMB176 Summary This Service Manual Bulletin provides new information on how to check for proper chain tension, as measured by the chain deflection, while performing the ramp mechanism initial adjustments. This bulletin only applies to vehicles with New Flyer designed ramps.   75 Affected Products Vehicles MAKE MODEL YEAR NEW … Read more

SMB-178 – Adjustable Floor Pedal System – New Flyer Xcelsior & Low Floor

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New Flyer

NHTSA ID Number: 10128680 Manufacturer Communication Number: SMB178 Summary This Service Manual Bulletin provides new OEM (Kongsberg) PM inspection requirements and new installation procedure for the adjustable floor pedal moveable arm on specifically equipped vehicles.   359 Affected Products Vehicles MAKE MODEL YEAR NEW FLYER 40BRT 2014 NEW FLYER 40LFA 2010 NEW FLYER 40SF 2010 NEW FLYER … Read more

SMB-177 – HVAC Coolant Hose Inspection – New Flyer Xcelsior

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New Flyer Xcelsior

NHTSA ID Number: 10127059 Manufacturer Communication Number: SMB177 Summary This Service Manual Bulletin provides new inspection and replacement requirements for the coolant hoses located above the SDS enclosure on specifically equipped buses.   64 Affected Products Vehicles MAKE MODEL YEAR NEW FLYER XD35 2010-2017 NEW FLYER XD40 2010-2017 NEW FLYER XD60 2012-2017 NEW FLYER XDE35 2010-2017 NEW … Read more