R18-002 – Driveshaft Inspection – 2016-2018 New Flyer Transit Buses

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March 7, 2018 NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 18V155000 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.   NHTSA Campaign Number: 18V155 Manufacturer New Flyer of America Inc. Components POWER TRAIN Potential Number of Units Affected 979   Summary New Flyer of … Read more

18502 – Propane Booster Pump Relay may Fail Causing Stall – 2018 Navistar IC Bus CE Transit Buses

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February 20, 2018 NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 18V127000 Propane Booster Pump Relay may Fail Causing Stall If the fuel pump stops, the bus will stall, increasing the risk of a crash.   NHTSA Campaign Number: 18V127 Manufacturer Navistar, Inc. Components FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Potential Number of Units Affected 2   Summary Navistar, Inc. (Navistar) is recalling certain 2018 IC … Read more

CR4226 – PEX Connectors may Leak Coolant – 2013 Nova LFS Transit Buses

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February 17, 2018 PEX Connectors may Leak Coolant Leaking coolant could come into contact with passengers, increasing their risk of injury.   NHTSA Campaign Number: 18V117 Manufacturer Nova Bus Components ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING Potential Number of Units Affected 24   Summary Nova Bus (Nova) is recalling certain 2013 LFS transit buses equipped with transmission oil coolers. In the … Read more

18-073-TUS – Seat or Seat Belt Assembly Failure/FMVSS 210, 207 – 2015-2018 Micro Bird T-Series Transit Buses

Micro Bird T-Series

February 8, 2018 Seat or Seat Belt Assembly Failure/FMVSS 210, 207 If the seat or seat belt attachments fail in the event of a crash, the seat occupants have an increased risk of injury.   NHTSA Campaign Number: 18V101 Manufacturer Corp. Micro Bird Inc. Components SEAT BELTS, SEATS Potential Number of Units Affected 207   Summary Corp. Micro Bird … Read more

R18-001 – Re-Torque Front Air Brake Lines – 2016-2017 New Flyer Transit Buses

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January 9, 2018 Improperly Torqued Hose Connections/FMVSS 121 If the brake hose disconnects from the ABS modulator valve, there will be no brake force applied to either of the front axle brake assemblies, lengthening the needed braking distance and increasing the risk of a crash.   NHTSA Campaign Number: 18V020 Manufacturer New Flyer of America Inc. Components SERVICE … Read more