Known Recalls

Model year record

2017 NEW FLYER XHE40

1 recall campaign on file for this model year. No owner complaints on file.

Recalls

Recall campaignNHTSA 21V244000

Electrical system: propulsion system: inverter

Component
Electrical system: propulsion system: inverter
Manufacturer
New Flyer of America, Inc.
Vehicles affected
227
Reported to NHTSA
2021-04-07
Owners notified
2021-04-19

Defect description

New Flyer of America, Inc. (New Flyer) is recalling certain 2013-2021 XE40, 2019-2021 XE35, 2018-2021 XE60, 2016-2019 XHE40, and 2015 XHE60 vehicles. Firmware errors in the inverters may cause the electric drive system to shutdown.

Safety risk

A sudden loss of power increases the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

New Flyer will notify owners, and dealers will update firmware software, free of charge. The recall began on April 19, 2021. Owners may contact New Flyer customer service at 1-204-224-6706. New Flyer's number for this recall is R21-005.

Owner complaints

A complaint is one person's report to a federal agency. It is not a finding.

No complaints recorded for this model year.

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.