2015 New Flyer Md30 | 2016 New Flyer Xd40 | 2016 New Flyer Xn40 | 2016 New Flyer Md30 | 2016 New Flyer Md35 | 2017 New Flyer Xd35 | 2017 New Flyer Xd40 | 2017 New Flyer Xd60 | 2017 New Flyer Xde35 | 2017 New Flyer Xde40 | 2017 New Flyer Xde60 | 2017 New Flyer Xn35 | 2017 New Flyer Xn40 — Seat belts: front: buckle assembly
Published September 1, 2017 · Recall initiated: August 30, 2017
Summary
NHTSA records recall 17V539000, published September 1, 2017 and initiated August 30, 2017. Recalling firm: New Flyer of America, Inc.; 2015 New Flyer Md30 | 2016 New Flyer Xd40 | 2016 New Flyer Xn40 | 2016 New Flyer Md30 | 2016 New Flyer Md35 | 2017 New Flyer Xd35 | 2017 New Flyer Xd40 | 2017 New Flyer Xd60 | 2017 New Flyer Xde35 | 2017 New Flyer Xde40 | 2017 New Flyer Xde60 | 2017 New Flyer Xn35 | 2017 New Flyer Xn40 — Seat belts: front: buckle assembly.
What's the hazard
New Flyer Industries Ltd. (New Flyer) is recalling certain 2015-2016 MD30, 2016 MD35, 2017 XD35, XD60, XDE35, XDE40, XDE60, XN35 and 2016-2017 XD40 and XN40 transit buses, equipped with certain Recaro Commercial Bus Driver Seats (models Ergo R, Ergo D, AM71, AM72 and AM80). The seat belt buckle may be stuck in the locked position, preventing the seat belt tongue from being able to be inserted and locked.
What to do
New Flyer has notified owners and work with the supplier to replace the buckle housings, free of charge. The recall began September 15, 2017. Owners may contact New Flyer customer service at 1-204-224-6706. New Flyers' number for this recall is R17-017.
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Recall details
- Brand
- NEW FLYER
- Model
- MD30
- Manufacturer
- New Flyer of America, Inc.
- Lot
- 2015 NEW FLYER MD30 | 2016 NEW FLYER XD40 | 2016 NEW FLYER XN40 | 2016 NEW FLYER MD30 | 2016 NEW FLYER MD35 | 2017 NEW FLYER XD35 | 2017 NEW FLYER XD40 | 2017 NEW FLYER XD60 | 2017 NEW FLYER XDE35 | 2017 NEW FLYER XDE40 | 2017 NEW FLYER XDE60 | 2017 NEW FLYER XN35 | 2017 NEW FLYER XN40
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2015 New Flyer Md30 | 2016 New Flyer Xd40 | 2016 New Flyer Xn40 | 2016 New Flyer Md30 | 2016 New Flyer Md35 | 2017 New Flyer Xd35 | 2017 New Flyer Xd40 | 2017 New Flyer Xd60 | 2017 New Flyer Xde35 | 2017 New Flyer Xde40 | 2017 New Flyer Xde60 | 2017 New Flyer Xn35 | 2017 New Flyer Xn40 — Seat belts: front: buckle assembly recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 17V539000 on September 1, 2017. Reported hazard: New Flyer Industries Ltd. (New Flyer) is recalling certain 2015-2016 MD30, 2016 MD35, 2017 XD35, XD60, XDE35, XDE40, XDE60, XN35 and 2016-2017 XD40 and XN40 transit buses, equipped with certain Recaro Commercial Bus Driver Seats (models Ergo R, Ergo D, AM71, AM72 and AM80). The seat belt buckle may be stuck in the locked position, preventing the seat belt tongue from being able to be inserted and locked.
What should I do if I have this product?
New Flyer has notified owners and work with the supplier to replace the buckle housings, free of charge. The recall began September 15, 2017. Owners may contact New Flyer customer service at 1-204-224-6706. New Flyers' number for this recall is R17-017.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: NEW FLYER. Model: MD30.