CarRecallWatchThe 2016 New Flyer XN40 has 6 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.
2016 New Flyer XN40 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.
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.
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.
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.
Gas Tank Relief Valve May Break, Risking Fire
The pressure relief device on the compressed natural gas (CNG) fuel system may fracture and separate.
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.
2016 New Flyer XN40 questions
Does the 2016 New Flyer XN40 have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 6 safety recalls for the 2016 New Flyer XN40: Brake and stability warning light may fail to alert drivers; Loose steering shaft can cause loss of steering; Fire Extinguisher May Fail to Discharge in a Fire; Driver seat belt buckle may stick, so belt cannot latch; Gas Tank Relief Valve May Break, Risking Fire. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.
How do I check if a recall on my 2016 New Flyer XN40 has been fixed?
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