Recall 22V637000: 2021–2022 New Flyer XD40, 2021–2022 New Flyer XD60, 2021–2022 New Flyer XDE40 +4 more
Updated from NHTSA data · How we count
- Report date
- Aug 24, 2022
- Vehicles affected
- 55
- Models
- 7
- Initiated by
- Manufacturer
The problem
New Flyer of America, Inc. (New Flyer) is recalling certain 2021-2022 XD40, XD60, XDE40, 2022 XN35, XE40, XN40, and 2021 XN60 transit buses. The steering gears may have been incorrectly assembled, which can cause the gear to fracture.
The risk
A fractured steering gear can cause a loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Dealers will inspect and replace the steering gear if required, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on September 2, 2022. Owners may contact New Flyer's customer service at 1-204-224-6706. New Flyer's number for this recall is R22-026.
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.
Affected vehicles
- 2021 New Flyer XD40
- 2022 New Flyer XD40
- 2021 New Flyer XD60
- 2022 New Flyer XD60
- 2021 New Flyer XDE40
- 2022 New Flyer XDE40
- 2022 New Flyer XE40
- 2022 New Flyer XN35
- 2022 New Flyer XN40
- 2021 New Flyer XN60
Details
- NHTSA campaign
- 22V637000
- Manufacturer campaign
- R22-026
- Manufacturer
- New Flyer of America, Inc.
- Owner letters
- Sep 2, 2022
- Components
- Steering (Steering)
Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. To see if your vehicle is included, enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov or call the manufacturer.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) Office of Defects Investigation public data. Complaints are submitted by owners and are not verified by NHTSA or by us; a complaint does not prove a defect exists. Methodology