NHTSA vehicle safety data

1996 New Flyer D35HF Recalls & Complaints

The 1996 New Flyer D35HF has 1 NHTSA recall campaign on file as of November 3, 2026. try.vin has no NHTSA owner complaints on file for the 1996 New Flyer D35HF. Recall repairs are usually free at an authorized New Flyer dealer.

NHTSA recall and complaint data for the 1996 New Flyer D35HF. Recall data is refreshed daily from NHTSA.

STEERING U-JOINT ASSEMBLY

NHTSA #07V268000 · Steering · NHTSA notice

Reported June 11, 2007 · NEW FLYER INDUSTRIES LTD

Potentially affected: 1,768 vehicles

Owners notified July 10, 2007 · Vehicles built January 1, 1996 – December 31, 1996 (per NHTSA)

Defect description

ON CERTAIN TRANSIT BUSES, THE U-JOINT ASSEMBLIES HAVE INADEQUATE SPLINE ENGAGEMENT ON ONE OF THE TWO END YOKES.

Safety consequence

EXCESSIVE PLAY IN THE STEERING SYSTEM COULD DEVELOP AND, IF NOT CORRECTED, CAUSE A LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL WHICH COULD RESULT IN A CRASH.

Manufacturer remedy

THE U-JOINT ASSEMBLY WILL BE INSPECTED AND REPLACED IF NECESSARY. THE RECALL BEGAN ON JUNE 10, 2007. OWNERS MAY CONTACT NEW FLYER AT 1-204-934-4874.

Notes

CUSTOMERS MAY CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY: 1-800-424-9153); OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV.

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