Known Recalls

Recall campaign · NHTSA 21V532000

Engine and engine cooling: exhaust system: manifold/header/muffler/tail pipe

New Flyer of America, Inc. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2021-07-14.

Recall campaignNHTSA 21V532000

Engine and engine cooling: exhaust system: manifold/header/muffler/tail pipe

Component
Engine and engine cooling: exhaust system: manifold/header/muffler/tail pipe
Manufacturer
New Flyer of America, Inc.
Vehicles affected
28
Reported to NHTSA
2021-07-14
Owners notified
2021-07-23

Defect description

New Flyer of America, Inc. (New Flyer) is recalling certain 2021 XD35 and XD40 vehicles equipped with 2021 Model Year Cummins L9 Diesel Engines. The engine calibration software's management of the injection of Diesel Exhaust Fluid can allow excessive ammonia to be emitted from tailpipe exhaust.

Safety risk

Exposure to high levels of ammonia can increase the risk of injury.

Manufacturer remedy

Cummins will recalibrate the engine, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on July 23, 2021. Owners may contact New Flyer's customer service at 1-800-204-224-6706. New Flyer's number for this recall is R21-013.

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.nhtsa.gov.

Scope of coverage

2 model years across 2 models.

ModelYears on record
NEW FLYER XD352021
NEW FLYER XD402021

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.