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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 20V462000

2015 New Flyer Xde60 | 2015 New Flyer Xde40 | 2016 New Flyer Xde40 | 2016 New Flyer Xde60 | 2016 New Flyer Xde35 — Power train: automatic transmission

Published August 7, 2020 · Recall initiated: August 6, 2020

Summary

NHTSA records recall 20V462000, published August 7, 2020 and initiated August 6, 2020. Recalling firm: New Flyer of America, Inc.; 2015 New Flyer Xde60 | 2015 New Flyer Xde40 | 2016 New Flyer Xde40 | 2016 New Flyer Xde60 | 2016 New Flyer Xde35 — Power train: automatic transmission.

What's the hazard

New Flyer of America Inc. (New Flyer) is recalling certain 2015-2016 XDE60, XDE40 and 2016 XDE35 transit buses equipped with specific Allison Transmission 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 Transmissions will remove and replace the two C1 and C2 pressure switches on each hybrid drive motor, and also inspect and correct for debris accumulation in the associated pressure switch plumbing, free of charge. The recall began August 17, 2020. Owners may contact New Flyer customer service at 1-204-224-6706. New Flyer's number for this recall is R20-007.

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Recall details

Brand
NEW FLYER
Model
XDE60
Manufacturer
New Flyer of America, Inc.
Lot
2015 NEW FLYER XDE60 | 2015 NEW FLYER XDE40 | 2016 NEW FLYER XDE40 | 2016 NEW FLYER XDE60 | 2016 NEW FLYER XDE35
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2015 New Flyer Xde60 | 2015 New Flyer Xde40 | 2016 New Flyer Xde40 | 2016 New Flyer Xde60 | 2016 New Flyer Xde35 — Power train: automatic transmission recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 20V462000 on August 7, 2020. Reported hazard: New Flyer of America Inc. (New Flyer) is recalling certain 2015-2016 XDE60, XDE40 and 2016 XDE35 transit buses equipped with specific Allison Transmission 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 Transmissions will remove and replace the two C1 and C2 pressure switches on each hybrid drive motor, and also inspect and correct for debris accumulation in the associated pressure switch plumbing, free of charge. The recall began August 17, 2020. Owners may contact New Flyer customer service at 1-204-224-6706. New Flyer's number for this recall is R20-007.

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

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: NEW FLYER. Model: XDE60.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)