NHTSA recall campaign
21V244000
ManufacturerNew Flyer of America, Inc.Reported2021-04-07Affected227 vehicles
What was wrong
Defect
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.
Risk
A sudden loss of power increases the risk of a crash.
Manufacturer 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.
To check whether your specific VIN is covered and to find a participating dealer, look this campaign up on NHTSA.gov →