2017 New Flyer Xt60 | 2017 New Flyer Xn40 | 2017 New Flyer Xde60 | 2017 New Flyer Xde40 | 2017 New Flyer Xd40 | 2016 New Flyer Xde60 — Service brakes, air: antilock
Published January 10, 2018 · Recall initiated: January 9, 2018
Summary
NHTSA records recall 18V020000, published January 10, 2018 and initiated January 9, 2018. Recalling firm: New Flyer of America, Inc.; 2017 New Flyer Xt60 | 2017 New Flyer Xn40 | 2017 New Flyer Xde60 | 2017 New Flyer Xde40 | 2017 New Flyer Xd40 | 2016 New Flyer Xde60 — Service brakes, air: antilock.
What's the hazard
New Flyer of America Inc. (New Flyer) is recalling certain 2017 XD40, XDE40, XN40, XT60, and 2016-2017 XDE60 transit buses. The air brake hose connections for the front axle ABS modulator valves may not be properly tightened, possibly resulting in the air brake hose disconnecting. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 121, "Air Brake Systems.
What to do
New Flyer will notify owners, and will reconnect the air hose using the proper tightness, free of charge. The recall began on January 11, 2018. Owners may contact New Flyer customer service at 1-204-224-6706. New Flyer's number for this recall is R18-001.
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Recall details
- Brand
- NEW FLYER
- Model
- XT60
- Manufacturer
- New Flyer of America, Inc.
- Lot
- 2017 NEW FLYER XT60 | 2017 NEW FLYER XN40 | 2017 NEW FLYER XDE60 | 2017 NEW FLYER XDE40 | 2017 NEW FLYER XD40 | 2016 NEW FLYER XDE60
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2017 New Flyer Xt60 | 2017 New Flyer Xn40 | 2017 New Flyer Xde60 | 2017 New Flyer Xde40 | 2017 New Flyer Xd40 | 2016 New Flyer Xde60 — Service brakes, air: antilock recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 18V020000 on January 10, 2018. Reported hazard: New Flyer of America Inc. (New Flyer) is recalling certain 2017 XD40, XDE40, XN40, XT60, and 2016-2017 XDE60 transit buses. The air brake hose connections for the front axle ABS modulator valves may not be properly tightened, possibly resulting in the air brake hose disconnecting. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 121, "Air Brake Systems.
What should I do if I have this product?
New Flyer will notify owners, and will reconnect the air hose using the proper tightness, free of charge. The recall began on January 11, 2018. Owners may contact New Flyer customer service at 1-204-224-6706. New Flyer's number for this recall is R18-001.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: NEW FLYER. Model: XT60.