Defect Description For Recall
New Flyer Is Recalling Certain Model Years 2009-2012 Xde40, Model Years 2010-2011 Models Xd35 And Xde35, Model Year 2010 Xd40, And Model Year 2011 Xn40 Transit Buses, Manufactured From January 2010, Through December 2011, And Equipped With A Parker-Hannifin (Vansco) Instrument Panel. The Programming Of The Instrument Panel Is Such That If Multiple Error Messages Are Received By The Instrument Panel From The Vehicle Powertrain, The Øcheck Engineø And/Or Østop Engineø Indicator Lamps On The Dash May Not Illuminate And The Engine May Enter A Safety Or Shutdown Mode Of Operation.
Make Of Vehicle
NEW FLYER
Model Of Vehicle
XDE40
Year
2011
Recall Campaign Number
12V002000
Component Description
Electrical System: Instrument Cluster/Panel
Effect Of Defect
Engine Shutdown Would Result In Loss Of Vehicle Propulsion Or Vehicle Stall, Either Of Which Increases The Risk Of A Crash.
Fix Defect
New Flyer Will Reprogram The Instrument Panel Free Of Charge. The Safety Recall Began On January 9, 2012. New Flyer Will Upload A Corrected Software Version Free Of Charge. Owners May Contact New Flyer At 1-204-934-4876.
Vehicle Manufacturer
New Flyer Industries Ltd
Start Of Manufacture
20100101
End Of Manufacture
20111231
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
490
Date Owners Notified
20120109
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
New Flyer Of America, Inc.
Date Report Received
20120104
Make Campaign Number
R11-026