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NEW Flyer D40LF

Every NEW Flyer D40LF model year on file, 1991 to 2010. Pick a year for its recalls, investigations, service bulletins and the full text of owner complaints.

Owner complaints, all model years21 involved a crash, fire, injury or death
Model years201991 to 2010
Recall campaigns41Distinct campaigns listing it
Service bulletins124Summed across model years
By model year

The 1998 model year drew the most complaints, 1, 50% of the model's total

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA, all years filed, by model year.

00.250.50.75119911993199519971199920012003200520072010
Source: NHTSA ODI. Complaints are not verified by NHTSA, and NHTSA publishes no sales volumes, so counts are not rates.
Components

Brakes leads the NEW Flyer D40LF complaint record

Owner complaints across all model years, by component.

Brakes
2
Structure
1
Engine and cooling
1
Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file.
Model years

The record for each NEW Flyer D40LF model year

Peer index compares complaints with the median vehicle of the same model year and body class (100 is the median). It corrects for age, not for how many were sold.

NEW Flyer D40LF by model year
YearBodyComplaintsSeverity indexPeer indexRecallsInvestigationsBulletins
2010Not decoded0NoneNone106
2009Not decoded0NoneNone209
2008Not decoded0NoneNone707
2007Not decoded0NoneNone826
2006Not decoded0NoneNone806
2005Not decoded0NoneNone825
2004Not decoded0NoneNone906
2003Not decoded0NoneNone507
2002Not decoded0NoneNone507
2001Not decoded1100.0100517
2000Not decoded0NoneNone717
1999Not decoded0NoneNone717
1998Other10.033917
1997Not decoded0NoneNone707
1996Not decoded0NoneNone409
1995Not decoded0NoneNone4011
1994Not decoded0NoneNone409
1993Not decoded0NoneNone100
1992Not decoded0NoneNone100
1991Not decoded0NoneNone001
Source: NHTSA ODI. Body class from NHTSA's VIN decoder where decoded.
Latest recalls

Recent campaigns covering the NEW Flyer D40LF

  • 17V-130 Mar 1, 2017
    These vehicles are equipped with MAN V8-65L axle beams that may have cracks on the upper and/or lower surface, which, over time can cause the axle…
    Suspension · 2,357 vehicles
  • 16V-038 Jan 26, 2016
    Affected seats have J-Brackets that may be missing welds which could allow the seat belt anchorage assembly to separate from the J-Bracket
    Seats · 4,848 vehicles
  • 12V-591 Dec 17, 2012
    Drive shaft access panel may have insufficient strength or be not properly secured to the floor
    Structure · 2,048 vehicles
  • 11V-407 Aug 5, 2011
    Three retaining bolts for the output flange on the ise propulsion system are subject to fatigue failure
    Powertrain · 247 vehicles
  • 11V-237 Apr 14, 2011
    There is insufficient engagement between the teeter lever base and the cam plate
    Latches and locks · 1,123 vehicles
  • 10V-605 Nov 29, 2010
    Radius rod bracket which attaches the front axle radius rods to the vehicle frame may be missing two of the four required welds
    Powertrain · 522 vehicles
  • 10V-343 Jul 22, 2010
    Passenger assist grab strap handles have experienced multiple failures in the field
    Equipment · 145 vehicles
  • 10V-089 Mar 9, 2010
    These models have an inspection panel located above the drive shaft in the passenger compartment flooring for easy inspection and removal of the…
    Powertrain · 1,845 vehicles
  • 09V-367 Sep 24, 2009
    Connector board can corrode due to an accumulation of moisture under the connector
    Lighting · 1,412 vehicles
  • 08V-586 Nov 7, 2008
    Failure of the forward alternator bearing may result in a drop and seizure of the rotating alternator shaft and pulley
    Electrical system · 1,001 vehicles
Source: NHTSA ODI recalls file.