New Flyer · United States · Crit
New Flyer C40LF, C40LFR +6 more: Engine and engine cooling — engine
Affects New Flyer C40LF, C40LFR, C35LF, C35LFR, XN40, XN60, XN35, L40LFR · 2008–2014 — about 3K vehicles.
The hazard
If the engine oil comes into contact with hot surfaces, it can increase the risk of a vehicle fire.
What to do
Cummins will notify owners on behalf of New Flyer, and Cummins service centers will administer the repairs which include securing the ends of the 90-degree elbow and reprogramming the electronic control module (ECM) with software that can adjust the engine output under misfire conditions to limit crankcase pressures. These repairs will be performed free of charge. The recall began on June 25, 2015. Owners may contact New Flyer customer service at (204) 224-6706. New Flyer's number for this recall is R15-007.