NHTSA Campaign 10V090000 — NEW FLYER GE40LFR 2009 SEAT BELTS
Official recall record formatted for easier reading and linking. Campaign: 10V090000. Vehicle: NEW FLYER GE40LFR. Component: SEAT BELTS.
Overview
| Campaign Number | 10V090000 |
|---|---|
| Make / Model | NEW FLYER GE40LFR |
| Model Year | 2009 |
| Component | SEAT BELTS |
| Manufacturer | NEW FLYER INDUSTRIES LTD |
Official summary
NEW FLYER IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2009 GE40LFR TRANSIT BUSES EQUIPPED WITH REMOTE RELEASE BELTS SUPPLIED BY AMERICAN SEATING. THESE BELTS ARE THE SUBJECT OF DEFECT REPORT 09E-065. THEY MAY NOT PROPERLY LOCK UP AND AS RESULT MAY NOT PROPERLY RESTRAIN THE MOBILITY DEVICE WHEN THE BUS DECELERATES.
Official consequence
THIS MAY CAUSE THE MOBILITY DEVICE TO ROLL FORWARD UNTIL THE FULL LENGTH OF THE WEBBING IS EXTENDED WHICH CAUSES POTENTIAL FOR MOBILITY DEVICE TIP-OVER RESULTING IN INJURY OR DEATH.
Official remedy
NEW FLYER IS WORKING WITH AMERICAN SEATING AND WILL REPLACE THE BELTS FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON MARCH 10, 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT NEW FLYER AT 204-934-4876.
Official notes
OWNERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO <A HREF=HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV>HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV</A> .
Full record fields (non-empty)
| Record ID | 83693 |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Campaign Number | 10V090000 |
| Make | NEW FLYER |
| Model | GE40LFR |
| Model Year | 2009 |
| Component | SEAT BELTS |
| Manufacturer Name | NEW FLYER INDUSTRIES LTD |
| Manufacturing Begin Date | 2009-06-03 |
| Manufacturing End Date | 2009-06-11 |
| Record Type Code | V |
| Potentially Affected Units | 4 |
| Action Date | 2010-03-10 |
| Initiator Code | MFR |
| Manufacturer (Display) | New Flyer of America, Inc. |
| Report Date | 2010-03-10 |
| Notification Date | 2010-03-10 |
| Official Summary | NEW FLYER IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2009 GE40LFR TRANSIT BUSES EQUIPPED WITH REMOTE RELEASE BELTS SUPPLIED BY AMERICAN SEATING. THESE BELTS ARE THE SUBJECT OF DEFECT REPORT 09E-065. THEY MAY NOT PROPERLY LOCK UP AND AS RESULT MAY NOT PROPERLY RESTRAIN THE MOBILITY DEVICE WHEN THE BUS DECELERATES. |
| Official Consequence | THIS MAY CAUSE THE MOBILITY DEVICE TO ROLL FORWARD UNTIL THE FULL LENGTH OF THE WEBBING IS EXTENDED WHICH CAUSES POTENTIAL FOR MOBILITY DEVICE TIP-OVER RESULTING IN INJURY OR DEATH. |
| Official Remedy | NEW FLYER IS WORKING WITH AMERICAN SEATING AND WILL REPLACE THE BELTS FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON MARCH 10, 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT NEW FLYER AT 204-934-4876. |
| Official Notes / Contact | OWNERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO <A HREF=HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV>HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV</A> . |
| NHTSA Record Key | 000035357000850768000000263 |
| Do Not Drive | No |
| Do Not Sell | No |