New Flyer of America, Inc.: Vehicle Speed Control
New Flyer of America, Inc. reported this defect to federal regulators on Dec 22, 2023 and put the number of vehicles at risk at 211. The repair is free for as long as the recall stands.
The defect
New Flyer of America, Inc. (New Flyer) is recalling certain 2022-2023 XD35, XD40, XN35, XN40, and 2023 XD60, XE35, XE40, and XN60 transit buses. Due to a software error, unintended acceleration may occur during certain conditions.
The risk
Unintended acceleration can increase the risk of a crash.
The remedy
New Flyer will update the vehicle software, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed February 15, 2024. Owners may contact New Flyer customer service at 1-800-241-2947. New Flyer's number for this recall is R23-022.
12 model years covered
Newest first| Vehicle | Complaints | Recalls | Fires | Crashes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 New Flyer XD35 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 New Flyer XD40 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 New Flyer XD60 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 New Flyer XE35 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 New Flyer XN35 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 New Flyer XN40 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 New Flyer XN60 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 New Flyer XD35 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 New Flyer XD40 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 New Flyer XE40 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 New Flyer XN35 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 New Flyer XN40 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
What this page is, and what to do next
A recall is not an opinion. It is a Part 573 report a manufacturer is required by federal law to file once it decides a defect poses an unreasonable risk to safety, and it commits them to repairing the vehicle at no cost to the owner. The three passages above are the manufacturer’s own wording as published by NHTSA.
This page describes the campaign. It cannot tell you whether one particular car has already been through the shop — that is tracked by VIN, and only the manufacturer knows it. Check yours at nhtsa.gov/recalls or with a franchised dealer, quoting campaign number 23V898000.
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