CarRecallWatchThe 2015 New Flyer XDE40 has 8 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.
2015 New Flyer XDE40 recalls
Dash Light May Not Warn When Hazard Lights Stay On
Certain New Flyer buses may have an instrument panel indicator light that does not come on when the hazard warning lights are activated while the master run switch is in the Off position.
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.
Loose steering shaft can cause loss of steering
Certain transit buses with a double tilt steering column may have a steering column connection to the upper steering shaft that becomes loose.
Transit Bus Transmission May Suddenly Lose Drive
Certain 2015-2016 New Flyer transit buses equipped with specific Allison Transmission drive units may have pressure switches that can fail.
Fire Extinguisher May Fail to Discharge in a Fire
Certain New Flyer buses equipped with the optional fire suppression system may have a Kidde KDS-25 fire extinguisher whose actuator may not function properly.
Rear Door Can Open While Bus Is Moving
A software defect in the Electric Transit Operator controller that runs the bus door motor can cause the rear door guide roller linkage to fail.
Driver seatbelt may detach from seat in a crash
Some bus driver seats have J-Brackets that may be missing welds.
Steering Can Fail If Tie Rod Clamp Is Loose
A front axle center link retaining clamp on the tie rod may not have been properly torqued during assembly.
2015 New Flyer XDE40 questions
Does the 2015 New Flyer XDE40 have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 8 safety recalls for the 2015 New Flyer XDE40: Dash Light May Not Warn When Hazard Lights Stay On; Brake and stability warning light may fail to alert drivers; Loose steering shaft can cause loss of steering; Transit Bus Transmission May Suddenly Lose Drive; Fire Extinguisher May Fail to Discharge in a Fire. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.
How do I check if a recall on my 2015 New Flyer XDE40 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.