CarRecallWatchThe 2018 New Flyer Xcelsior has 1 safety recall on file with NHTSA.
Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA, including 1 fire.
The most-reported problem area is Engine (1 report).
2018 New Flyer Xcelsior recalls
Bus May Lack Enough Emergency Exits for Passengers
Some New Flyer Xcelsior buses from model years 2012 through 2019 may have been built with too few emergency exits, or with exits in the wrong location.
Most common 2018 New Flyer Xcelsior problems
Problem areas named in the 1 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.
| Problem area | Reports |
|---|---|
| Engine | 1 |
| Electrical System | 1 |
| Unknown Or Other | 1 |
What owners report
Greensboro Transit Agency (GTA), operated by RATP Dev USA, is formally notifying you of an engine compartment fire involving one of our transit vehicles. Vehicle Information: â¢Fleet Number: 764 â¢Manufacturer: New Flyer â¢Vehicle Type: Heavy-Duty Transit Bus â¢Incident Date: [XXX] â¢Location: Greensboro, North Carolina Summary of Incident: While in revenue service, the operator reported hearing an abnormal noise and observed white smoke coming from the rear engine compartment area. The operator safely evacuated passengers and emergency responders arrived quickly to suppress the fire. No injuries or fatalities occurred. A third-party fire investigation was conducted by Halsey King & Ass
2018 New Flyer Xcelsior questions
Does the 2018 New Flyer Xcelsior have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 1 safety recall for the 2018 New Flyer Xcelsior: Bus May Lack Enough Emergency Exits for Passengers. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.
What are the most common problems with the 2018 New Flyer Xcelsior?
Based on 1 owner complaint filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Engine (1), Electrical System (1), Unknown Or Other (1).
How do I check if a recall on my 2018 New Flyer Xcelsior has been fixed?
Enter your 17-character VIN in our VIN recall check. It shows open recalls that have not been repaired on your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.