Known Recalls

Recall campaign · NHTSA 19V100000

Visibility: sun/moon roof assembly

New Flyer of America Inc. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2019-02-15.

Recall campaignNHTSA 19V100000

Visibility: sun/moon roof assembly

Component
Visibility: sun/moon roof assembly
Manufacturer
New Flyer of America Inc.
Vehicles affected
172
Reported to NHTSA
2019-02-15
Owners notified
2019-03-06

Defect description

New Flyer Industries Ltd. (New Flyer) is recalling certain 2018 XDE60 and XD40, 2018-2019 XN40, and 2019 XE60 heavy duty urban transit buses. The affected vehicles are equipped with an AS-3 tempered glass panel in the rooftop emergency escape hatch that may shatter in extreme cold temperatures.

Safety risk

If the roof hatch glass shatters, glass particles could fall down onto passengers, increasing the risk of injury.

Manufacturer remedy

New Flyer has notified owners, and dealers will replace the tempered glass panel, free of charge. The recall began on March 6, 2019. Owners may contact New Flyer customer service at 1-204-224-6706. New Flyer's number for this recall is R19-002.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Scope of coverage

5 model years across 4 models.

ModelYears on record
NEW FLYER XD402018
NEW FLYER XDE602018
NEW FLYER XE602019
NEW FLYER XN402019 2018

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.