2016 New Flyer Xde40 | 2016 New Flyer Xde60 | 2017 New Flyer Xde35 | 2017 New Flyer Xde40 | 2017 New Flyer Xde60 | 2018 New Flyer Xde60 | 2018 New Flyer Xde40 — Power train: automatic transmission
Published September 18, 2018 · Recall initiated: September 12, 2018
Summary
NHTSA records recall 18V615000, published September 18, 2018 and initiated September 12, 2018. Recalling firm: New Flyer of America, Inc.; 2016 New Flyer Xde40 | 2016 New Flyer Xde60 | 2017 New Flyer Xde35 | 2017 New Flyer Xde40 | 2017 New Flyer Xde60 | 2018 New Flyer Xde60 | 2018 New Flyer Xde40 — Power train: automatic transmission.
What's the hazard
New Flyer of America Inc. (New Flyer) is recalling certain 2016-2018 New Flyer XDE60, XDE40, and 2017 XDE35 transit buses, equipped with certain Allison transmission hybrid drive units. The pressure switches on these drive units may fail, possibly resulting in a loss of drive.
What to do
New Flyer will notify owners, and Allison Transmission service centers will replace the C1 and C2 pressure switches, free of charge. The recall began on September 25, 2018. Owners may contact New Flyer customer service at 1-204-224-6706. New Flyer's number for this recall is R18-014.
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Recall details
- Brand
- NEW FLYER
- Model
- XDE40
- Manufacturer
- New Flyer of America, Inc.
- Lot
- 2016 NEW FLYER XDE40 | 2016 NEW FLYER XDE60 | 2017 NEW FLYER XDE35 | 2017 NEW FLYER XDE40 | 2017 NEW FLYER XDE60 | 2018 NEW FLYER XDE60 | 2018 NEW FLYER XDE40
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2016 New Flyer Xde40 | 2016 New Flyer Xde60 | 2017 New Flyer Xde35 | 2017 New Flyer Xde40 | 2017 New Flyer Xde60 | 2018 New Flyer Xde60 | 2018 New Flyer Xde40 — Power train: automatic transmission recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 18V615000 on September 18, 2018. Reported hazard: New Flyer of America Inc. (New Flyer) is recalling certain 2016-2018 New Flyer XDE60, XDE40, and 2017 XDE35 transit buses, equipped with certain Allison transmission hybrid drive units. The pressure switches on these drive units may fail, possibly resulting in a loss of drive.
What should I do if I have this product?
New Flyer will notify owners, and Allison Transmission service centers will replace the C1 and C2 pressure switches, free of charge. The recall began on September 25, 2018. Owners may contact New Flyer customer service at 1-204-224-6706. New Flyer's number for this recall is R18-014.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: NEW FLYER. Model: XDE40.