5 recalls found. |
DEFECT #1 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: SOFTWARE
Posted on: 2016-04-19
Description
New flyer industries ltd. (new flyer) is recalling certain model year 2013 c40lfr, xn35, 2014-2016 xd35, xd60, xde40, 2015-2016 xd40, xde60, 2014 xde35, 2013-2015 xe40, 2013-2016 xn40, xn60, and 2014-2015 xt40, and xt60 transit buses. These buses have an electric transit operator (eto) controller that controls the bus door motor function which may have a software defect which can cause failure of the rear door guide roller linkage resulting in a bus' rear door opening unexpectedly while the bus is in motion.
Consequence
If the rear bus door opens unexpectedly while the bus is in motion, there is an increased risk of injury for the passengers.
Corrective Action
New flyer will notify owners, and dealers will install a firmware upgrade, and replace the roller bracket plates, free of charge. The recall began on may 4, 2016. Owners may contact new flyer customer service at 1-204-224-6706. New flyer's number for this recall is r16-005.
Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
DEFECT #2 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:INVERTER
Posted on: 2021-04-08
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.
Consequence
A sudden loss of power increases the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
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.
Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
DEFECT #3 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:INVERTER
Posted on: 2021-04-08
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.
Consequence
A sudden loss of power increases the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
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.
Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
DEFECT #4 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:INVERTER
Posted on: 2021-04-08
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.
Consequence
A sudden loss of power increases the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
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.
Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
DEFECT #5 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:INVERTER
Posted on: 2021-04-08
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.
Consequence
A sudden loss of power increases the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
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.
Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.