Recall 18V827000 — EQUIPMENT Defect in 2013-2017 NEW FLYER XN60
RECALL This recall affects up to 463 vehicles.
Recall Summary
| NHTSA Campaign | 18V827000 |
| Manufacturer | New Flyer of America Inc. |
| Vehicles Affected | 463 |
| Component | EQUIPMENT |
| Date Notified | |
| Affected Vehicles |
Defect Description
New Flyer of America, Inc. (New Flyer) is recalling certain 2015-2017 New Flyer XD40 and XN60, 2015 XD60 and XDE40 and 2013-2017 XN40 vehicles, equipped with certain Kidde Technologies, Inc. (KTI) KDS-25 fire extinguishers as part of the optional fire suppression system. The actuator of the extinguisher may not function properly, preventing the fire extinguisher from discharging the fire suppression agent in the event of a fire.
Safety Consequence
If the fire suppression system does not work as intended, it can increase the risk of injury in the event of a fire.
Remedy
New Flyer has notified owners, and KTI will inspect the fire suppression systems and replace the electrical piston actuators, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on November 29, 2018. Owners may contact New Flyer customer service at 1-204-224-6706. New Flyer's number for this recall is R18-020.
Related Recalls for NEW FLYER
| Campaign | Vehicle | Component | Date | Affected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25V542000 | 2017 NEW FLYER XCELSIOR | STRUCTURE:EMERGENCY:ESCAPE/EGRESS/EXIT | 2,354 | |
| 25V566000 | 2023 NEW FLYER XE35 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY | 1,170 | |
| 25V053000 | 2023 NEW FLYER XDE60 | FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS | 210 | |
| 24V056000 | 2023 NEW FLYER XE35 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY:THERMAL MANAGEMENT:FLUID/COOLANT | 337 | |
| 23V898000 | 2023 NEW FLYER XE35 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | 211 | |
| 23V897000 | 2023 NEW FLYER XE60 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | 246 | |
| 23V722000 | 2020 NEW FLYER XN40 | POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT | 2,351 | |
| 23V711000 | 2021 NEW FLYER XE40 | EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS | 188 | |
| 23V083000 | 2023 NEW FLYER XE40 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY:THERMAL MANAGEMENT:FLUID/COOLANT | 219 | |
| 23V243000 | 2023 NEW FLYER XDE60 | SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE | 30 |