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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 23V083000

2023 New Flyer Xe40 | 2022 New Flyer Xe40 | 2022 New Flyer Xe60 | 2022 New Flyer Xe35 | 2021 New Flyer Xe40 | 2021 New Flyer Xe35 | 2021 New Flyer Xe60 — Electrical system: propulsion system: traction battery: thermal management: fluid/coolant

Published February 16, 2023 · Recall initiated: February 15, 2023

Summary

NHTSA records recall 23V083000, published February 16, 2023 and initiated February 15, 2023. Recalling firm: New Flyer of America, Inc.; 2023 New Flyer Xe40 | 2022 New Flyer Xe40 | 2022 New Flyer Xe60 | 2022 New Flyer Xe35 | 2021 New Flyer Xe40 | 2021 New Flyer Xe35 | 2021 New Flyer Xe60 — Electrical system: propulsion system: traction battery: thermal management: fluid/coolant.

What's the hazard

New Flyer of America, Inc. (New Flyer) is recalling certain 2021-2022 XE35, 2021-2023 XE40, and 2021-2022 XE60 electric buses. One or more battery packs may accumulate liquid in the battery pack enclosure.

What to do

If liquid accumulation is found, the bus should not be operated, and should be parked outside and away from structures until repaired. Dealers will add four holes and automatic activating drain valves to each battery pack enclosure, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 3, 2023. Owners may contact New Flyer customer service at 1-204-224-6706. New Flyer's number for this recall is R23-002.

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Recall details

Brand
NEW FLYER
Model
XE40
Manufacturer
New Flyer of America, Inc.
Lot
2023 NEW FLYER XE40 | 2022 NEW FLYER XE40 | 2022 NEW FLYER XE60 | 2022 NEW FLYER XE35 | 2021 NEW FLYER XE40 | 2021 NEW FLYER XE35 | 2021 NEW FLYER XE60
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2023 New Flyer Xe40 | 2022 New Flyer Xe40 | 2022 New Flyer Xe60 | 2022 New Flyer Xe35 | 2021 New Flyer Xe40 | 2021 New Flyer Xe35 | 2021 New Flyer Xe60 — Electrical system: propulsion system: traction battery: thermal management: fluid/coolant recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 23V083000 on February 16, 2023. Reported hazard: New Flyer of America, Inc. (New Flyer) is recalling certain 2021-2022 XE35, 2021-2023 XE40, and 2021-2022 XE60 electric buses. One or more battery packs may accumulate liquid in the battery pack enclosure.

What should I do if I have this product?

If liquid accumulation is found, the bus should not be operated, and should be parked outside and away from structures until repaired. Dealers will add four holes and automatic activating drain valves to each battery pack enclosure, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 3, 2023. Owners may contact New Flyer customer service at 1-204-224-6706. New Flyer's number for this recall is R23-002.

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

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: NEW FLYER. Model: XE40.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)