Northern withdraws CAF multiple-units after damper bracket failures

CAF Weld Failure yaw damper & weld failures B

Photos: RSSB

UK: A significant number of CAF multiple units operated by Northern were taken out of service at the beginning of April after the failure of a yaw damper mounting bracket. Sections of the vehicle’s structure were broken away completely in the incident.

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