2000 New Flyer D60hfProblems, recalls & complaints

NHTSA has logged 0 owner complaints about the 2000 New Flyer D60hf. It is covered by 4 safety recalls.

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through February 5, 2008. Updated daily.

Complaints by system

Where the 2000 New Flyer D60hf has problems

0 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.

Box size = number of complaints naming that system. Darker = larger share. One complaint can name more than one system.
Complaints by system
SystemComplaintsCrash, fire or injury

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.

4 recalls

2000 New Flyer D60hf recalls and how many were fixed

Each ring shows the share of affected cars repaired, from the manufacturer’s latest quarterly report to NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers.

–no report yet

Appliance: air conditioner

Recall 08V-053 · Feb 5, 2008 · 431 vehicles

Risk. MOISTURE IN SUFFICIENT QUANTITIES WITHIN THE LIGHTING PANEL MAY RESULT IN A SHORTING OF THE ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS AND A VEHICLE FIRE.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

–no report yet

Steering

Recall 07V-268 · Jun 11, 2007 · 1,768 vehicles

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

Problem, fix and repair progress →

–no report yet

Wheels

Recall 04V-042 · Feb 2, 2004 · 782 vehicles

Risk. THE DRIVER COULD LOSE CONTROL OF THE VEHICLE WHEN DRIVING AWAY FROM A PARKED POSITION, WHICH COULD RESULT IN A CRASH.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

Recalls apply to specific cars. To see whether a recall is still open on yours, enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or with New Flyer.

Best & worst years

2000 vs. every other D60hf year

Bars show complaints per model year. Colors show the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the D60hf median. How we score

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2 investigations

NHTSA defect investigations

Federal investigations that included the 2000 New Flyer D60hf, and the recalls they led to.

  1. BRAKES FAIL TO RELEASE, BUS JACK-KNIFESPE04003 · closed Apr 30, 2004
    Led to recall 04V-042
  2. INTERIOR FIRESPE07053 · closed Feb 22, 2008
    Led to recall 08V-053

Own a 2000 D60hf?

Decode your VIN to see the recalls for your exact car, then confirm open recalls with NHTSA.