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United States 00V276000

redundant NEW FLYER OF AMERICA, INC.

SUSPENSION — NEW FLYER/FRONT AXLE SPRING TOWER BOLTS · September 15, 2000

The problem

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: TRANSIT BUSES. THE FRONT AXLE'S SPRING TOWER BOLTS MAY NOT HAVE BEEN ADEQUATELY TIGHTENED.

Risk

INCORRECT BOLT TORQUE COULD LEAD TO A SHORTER BOLT FATIGUE LIFE AND EVENTUAL BOLT FAILURE.

What owners should do

DEALERS WILL REINSTALL THE BOLTS TO THE CORRECT TORQUE.

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