Defect Description For Recall
New Flyer Industries Ltd. (New Flyer) Is Recalling Certain Model Year 2013 C40Lfr, Xe40, Xn35, And Xn60, 2014 Xd35, Xde40, And Xt60, 2014-2015 Xd60, And Xt40, 2013-2014 Xde35, And Xn40, And 2015 Xde60 Transit Buses. These Vehicles Have Door Controller Assemblies That May Have A Software Defect Which Can Cause The Rear Passenger Doors To Open, Without Warning, When The Bus Accelerates From A Stopped Position.
Make Of Vehicle
NEW FLYER
Model Of Vehicle
XN40
Year
2013
Recall Campaign Number
15V333000
Component Description
Structure:Body:Door
Effect Of Defect
If The Rear Bus Door Opens While The Bus Is In Motion, There Is An Increased Risk Of Injury For The Passengers.
Fix Defect
New Flyer Will Notify Owners, And Dealers Will Update The Door Controller Assembly Software, Free Of Charge. The Recall Began On June 24, 2015. Owners May Contact New Flyer Customer Service At 1-204-224-6706. New Flyer’S Number For This Recall Is R15-006.
Vehicle Manufacturer
New Flyer Industries Ltd.
Start Of Manufacture
20130901
End Of Manufacture
20150430
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
1147
Date Owners Notified
20150624
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
New Flyer Of America, Inc.
Date Report Received
20150601
Make Campaign Number
R15-006