Defect Description For Recall
New Flyer Of America Inc. (New Flyer) Is Recalling Certain 2015-2016 Xde60, Xde40 And 2016 Xde35 Transit Buses Equipped With Specific Allison Transmission Drive Units. The Pressure Switches On These Drive Units May Fail, Possibly Resulting In A Loss Of Drive.
Make Of Vehicle
NEW FLYER
Model Of Vehicle
XDE60
Year
2015
Recall Campaign Number
20V462000
Component Description
Power Train:Automatic Transmission
Effect Of Defect
A Loss Of Drive Can Disable The Vehicle Unexpectedly, Increasing The Risk Of A Crash. Additionally, Offloading Passengers To Transfer Them To Another Bus Can Increase The Risk Of Injury.
Fix Defect
New Flyer Will Notify Owners, And Allison Transmissions Will Remove And Replace The Two C1 And C2 Pressure Switches On Each Hybrid Drive Motor, And Also Inspect And Correct For Debris Accumulation In The Associated Pressure Switch Plumbing, Free Of Charge. The Recall Began August 17, 2020. Owners May Contact New Flyer Customer Service At 1-204-224-6706. New Flyer’S Number For This Recall Is R20-007.
Vehicle Manufacturer
New Flyer Of America Inc.
Start Of Manufacture
End Of Manufacture
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
152
Date Owners Notified
20200817
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
New Flyer Of America, Inc.
Date Report Received
20200806
Make Campaign Number
R20-007