Recall 21V244000 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:INVERTER Defect in 2013-2021 NEW FLYER XE40
RECALL This recall affects up to 227 vehicles.
Recall Summary
| NHTSA Campaign | 21V244000 |
| Manufacturer | New Flyer of America, Inc. |
| Vehicles Affected | 227 |
| Component | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:INVERTER |
| Date Notified | |
| Affected Vehicles |
2013 NEW FLYER XE40, 2014 NEW FLYER XE40, 2015 NEW FLYER XE40, 2015 NEW FLYER XHE60, 2016 NEW FLYER XHE40, 2016 NEW FLYER XE40, 2017 NEW FLYER XHE40, 2017 NEW FLYER XE40, 2018 NEW FLYER XHE40, 2018 NEW FLYER XE60, 2018 NEW FLYER XE40, 2019 NEW FLYER XE40, 2019 NEW FLYER XE35, 2019 NEW FLYER XE60, 2019 NEW FLYER XHE40, 2020 NEW FLYER XE60, 2020 NEW FLYER XE40, 2020 NEW FLYER XE35, 2021 NEW FLYER XE40, 2021 NEW FLYER XE60, 2021 NEW FLYER XE35
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Defect Description
New Flyer of America, Inc. (New Flyer) is recalling certain 2013-2021 XE40, 2019-2021 XE35, 2018-2021 XE60, 2016-2019 XHE40, and 2015 XHE60 vehicles. Firmware errors in the inverters may cause the electric drive system to shutdown.
Safety Consequence
A sudden loss of power increases the risk of a crash.
Remedy
New Flyer will notify owners, and dealers will update firmware software, free of charge. The recall began on April 19, 2021. Owners may contact New Flyer customer service at 1-204-224-6706. New Flyer's number for this recall is R21-005.
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| 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 |