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New Flyer Of America weld around the igen3 steering shaft tube that secures the spline tube to the intermediate tube may be MIS-LOCATED.

NHTSA campaign 10V-313 · Reported July 5, 2010 · 42 vehicles affected

AFFECTED MODELS
New Flyer Of America
VEHICLES AFFECTED
42
REMEDY
THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON AUGUST 2, 2010.
COST
Free

The short version

NEW FLYER OF AMERICA, INC. reported a problem with the steering column. Here is what owners need to know.

WHAT

THE WELD AROUND THE IGEN3 STEERING SHAFT TUBE THAT SECURES THE SPLINE TUBE TO THE INTERMEDIATE TUBE MAY BE MIS-LOCATED.

WHY IT MATTERS

MIS-LOCATED WELDS MAY RESULT IN TORSIONAL AND AXIAL STRENGTH FALLING BELOW ACCEPTABLE LEVELS. THIS CONDITION COULD RESULT IN SEPARATION OF THE STEERING COLUMN, LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL AND A VEHICLE CRASH WITHOUT WARNING.

WHAT TO DO

THE CORRECTIVE ACTION INVOLVES INSPECTION AND REPLACEMENT OF THE STEERING COLUMNS IF FOUND TO BE DEFECTIVE, free of charge.

Affected vehicles

These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 10V-313.

YEAR RANGEMODEL
—See NHTSA record 10V-313

What changed

Newest first. The record shows both when the recall began and what has changed since.

  1. Recall reported to NHTSA. LATEST

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