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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 18V155000

2018 New Flyer Xde40 | 2018 New Flyer Xde60 | 2017 New Flyer Xde60 | 2017 New Flyer Xde40 | 2017 New Flyer Xde35 | 2016 New Flyer Xde60 | 2016 New Flyer Xde40 — Power train: driveline: driveshaft

Published March 9, 2018 · Recall initiated: March 7, 2018

Summary

NHTSA records recall 18V155000, published March 9, 2018 and initiated March 7, 2018. Recalling firm: New Flyer of America, Inc.; 2018 New Flyer Xde40 | 2018 New Flyer Xde60 | 2017 New Flyer Xde60 | 2017 New Flyer Xde40 | 2017 New Flyer Xde35 | 2016 New Flyer Xde60 | 2016 New Flyer Xde40 — Power train: driveline: driveshaft.

What's the hazard

New Flyer of America Inc. (New Flyer) is recalling certain 2016-2018 XDE40 and XDE60 and 2017 XDE35 Heavy Duty Urban Transit buses. The plastic end-caps of the drive shaft slip yoke may crack and fail.

What to do

New Flyer will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the drive shaft slip yoke, replacing any drive shaft that has plastic end-caps on the slip yoke, free of charge. The recall began on March 22, 2018. Owners may contact New Flyer customer service at 1-204-224-6706. New Flyer's number for this recall is R18-002.

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Recall details

Brand
NEW FLYER
Model
XDE40
Manufacturer
New Flyer of America, Inc.
Lot
2018 NEW FLYER XDE40 | 2018 NEW FLYER XDE60 | 2017 NEW FLYER XDE60 | 2017 NEW FLYER XDE40 | 2017 NEW FLYER XDE35 | 2016 NEW FLYER XDE60 | 2016 NEW FLYER XDE40
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2018 New Flyer Xde40 | 2018 New Flyer Xde60 | 2017 New Flyer Xde60 | 2017 New Flyer Xde40 | 2017 New Flyer Xde35 | 2016 New Flyer Xde60 | 2016 New Flyer Xde40 — Power train: driveline: driveshaft recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 18V155000 on March 9, 2018. Reported hazard: New Flyer of America Inc. (New Flyer) is recalling certain 2016-2018 XDE40 and XDE60 and 2017 XDE35 Heavy Duty Urban Transit buses. The plastic end-caps of the drive shaft slip yoke may crack and fail.

What should I do if I have this product?

New Flyer will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the drive shaft slip yoke, replacing any drive shaft that has plastic end-caps on the slip yoke, free of charge. The recall began on March 22, 2018. Owners may contact New Flyer customer service at 1-204-224-6706. New Flyer's number for this recall is R18-002.

How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: NEW FLYER. Model: XDE40.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)