Steering: linkages: tie rod assembly (Kinetik)
Vehicle equipment recall 07E-102. NHTSA received NEW FLYER INDUSTRIES LTD’s report on Nov 28, 2007.
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The short answer
NHTSA received NEW FLYER INDUSTRIES LTD’s report on Nov 28, 2007. Copied from NHTSA on Oct 20, 2026.
Every line below is in NHTSA’s own words, with its source beside it.
What’s wrong with it?
SHOULD THE TIE ROD END FAIL, A LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL COULD OCCUR, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN A VEHICLE CRASH, PERSONAL INJURY, OR DEATH.
CERTAIN NEW FLYER KINETIK AFTERMARKET REPLACEMENT TIE ROD ENDS, P/NOS 6324963NFA AND 6324964NFA, SOLD FOR USE ON HEAVY DUTY TRANSIT BUSES EQUIPPED WITH MERITOR HIGH FLOOR AXLES.
DUE TO POSSIBLE IMPROPER HEAT TREATMENT, THE TIE ROD END MAY FAIL OR FRACTURE UNDER STRESS.
NHTSA, Recalls flat file before 2010. Released Oct 20, 2026. Updated daily.
- NHTSA’s part: Steering: linkages: tie rod assembly.
What should you do?
NEW FLYER WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND PROVIDE A FREE REMEDY. THE RECALL BEGAN ON DECEMBER 13, 2007. OWNERS CAN CONTACT NEW FLYER CUSTOMER SERVICE SUPPORT AT 204-934-4876.
NHTSA, Recalls flat file before 2010. Released Oct 20, 2026. Updated daily.
- How to reach the firm: NEW FLYER RECALL NO R07-044.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.
Which ones are recalled?
NHTSA counts 1,409 items potentially involved, across everything this recall names.
NHTSA, Recalls flat file before 2010. Released Oct 20, 2026. Updated daily.
- Kinetik 6324964NFANHTSA gives no dates made
- Kinetik 6324963NFANHTSA gives no dates made
Who is recalling it?
- Made by NEW FLYER INDUSTRIES LTD.
NHTSA, Recalls flat file before 2010. Released Oct 20, 2026. Updated daily.
What the record doesn’t say
- NHTSA’s recall file doesn’t say whether anyone was hurt.
- Which ones, by part or lot: the recall’s report on NHTSA’s site gives them where the maker did; this file gives part numbers only where its maker listed them.
- How many have been returned or fixed isn’t in the notice.
Hearth Record wrote these lines.
Sources
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National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Recalls flat file before 2010 (FLAT_RCL_PRE_2010).
Released Oct 20, 2026 and checked Oct 20, 2026. Updated daily. Public domain (U.S. Government work).
Vehicle, car seat, tire and vehicle equipment recalls, owner complaints and crash ratings are from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Copied on Oct 20, 2026.