What Transport Canada published
- Recall number
- 2012363
- Recall date
- 24 October 2012
- Make
- New Flyer
- Models
- XD40, XN60, Xde40, D60lfr, Xde60
- Model years
- 2010 to 2012
- Vehicle class
- Bus
- System
- Brakes
- Raised as
- Safety Mfr
- Vehicles affected
- 245
- Register
- Canada — Transport Canada, Vehicle Recalls Database
On certain buses, the brake chambers may develop an air leak, which could cause partial parking brake application. Parking brake drag could result in a fire causing property damage and/or personal injury. Correction: Dealers will inspect and, if necessary, replace the brake chambers.
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 2012363.
What the words on this notice mean — the system it is filed under, and what the filing type says about who found the fault.