CarRecallWatchThe 2017 New Flyer XD60 has 4 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.
Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA, including 1 crash.
The most-reported problem area is Engine (1 report).
2017 New Flyer XD60 recalls
Brake and stability warning light may fail to alert drivers
The antilock braking (ABS) and electronic stability control (ESC) module in these transit buses may lose communication and fail without turning on the warning lights.
Fuel Rail Leak Can Cause Fire in Some Buses
Some New Flyer buses may have a sealing washer that does not seat correctly in the fuel rail's pilot bore holes.
Bus Brake Caliper Pin Can Break, Reducing Braking
A surface roughness on a guide pin in the radial air disc brake calipers can cause the brake carriage guide pin support bolt to break.
Driver seat belt buckle may stick, so belt cannot latch
The front seat belt buckle on the driver's seat in certain transit buses may become stuck in the locked position.
Most common 2017 New Flyer XD60 problems
Problem areas named in the 1 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.
| Problem area | Reports |
|---|---|
| Engine | 1 |
| Structure | 1 |
| Latches/Locks/Linkages | 1 |
What owners report
TL* THE CONTACT DROVE A 2017 NEW FLYER XD60. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 5 MPH, THE REAR DRIVER'S SIDE RADIATOR DOOR PANEL DETACHED. AS A RESULT, THE DOOR PANEL STRUCK THE WINDSHIELD OF AN ONCOMING VEHICLE. THE CONTACT WAS ABLE TO COAST THE VEHICLE TO THE SIDE OF THE ROAD. THERE WERE NO INJURIES. A POLICE REPORT WAS FILED. THE VEHICLE WAS TOWED TO A GARAGE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT TAKEN TO A DEALER OR INDEPENDENT MECHANIC TO DETERMINE THE CAUSE OF THE FAILURE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS CONTACTED AND STATED THAT THEY WERE MAKING IMPROVEMENTS TO THE DOOR LATCHES ON NEWER MODEL VEHICLES. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 6,000. THE VIN WAS NOT AVAILABLE.
2017 New Flyer XD60 questions
Does the 2017 New Flyer XD60 have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 4 safety recalls for the 2017 New Flyer XD60: Brake and stability warning light may fail to alert drivers; Fuel Rail Leak Can Cause Fire in Some Buses; Bus Brake Caliper Pin Can Break, Reducing Braking; Driver seat belt buckle may stick, so belt cannot latch. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.
What are the most common problems with the 2017 New Flyer XD60?
Based on 1 owner complaint filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Engine (1), Structure (1), Latches/Locks/Linkages (1).
How do I check if a recall on my 2017 New Flyer XD60 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.