What Transport Canada published
- Recall number
- 2001222
- Recall date
- 29 August 2001
- Make
- New Flyer
- Models
- D40lf, C35lf, D35lf, C40lf
- Model years
- 1999 to 2001
- Vehicle class
- Bus
- System
- Steering
- Raised as
- Safety Mfr
- Vehicles affected
- 172
- Register
- Canada — Transport Canada, Vehicle Recalls Database
On certain vehicles, the clamp nuts for the center link tie rods may have been inadequately tightened. Inadequately tightened clamp nuts could lead to the tie rods separating from the center link possibly resulting in a vehicle crash. Correction: Owner notification including repair instructions for inspecting tie rod end clamp lock nuts will be supplied.
The wording above is the department's own, as it stood in the monthly file this site last read. Vehicle counts are the sum of the counts published for each make and model the recall covers. To act on a recall, use the official notice: Transport Canada recall 2001222.