2017 New Flyer XN40 Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

5 safety recalls on file

The 2017 New Flyer XN40 has 5 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.

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2017 New Flyer XN40 recalls

Brake and stability warning light may fail to alert drivers

Recall 25V898Dec 19, 20256,673 vehicles affected

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

Recall 22V943Dec 20, 2022746 vehicles affected

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

Recall 18V827Nov 22, 2018463 vehicles affected

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.

Front Brake Air Hose May Disconnect, Losing Front Braking

Recall 18V020Jan 9, 2018283 vehicles affected

Some New Flyer transit buses may have air brake hose connections at the front axle ABS modulator valves that were not tightened to the proper torque.

Driver seat belt buckle may stick, so belt cannot latch

Recall 17V539Aug 30, 2017214 vehicles affected

The front seat belt buckle on the driver's seat in certain transit buses may become stuck in the locked position.

2017 New Flyer XN40 questions

Does the 2017 New Flyer XN40 have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 5 safety recalls for the 2017 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; Front Brake Air Hose May Disconnect, Losing Front Braking; Driver seat belt buckle may stick, so belt cannot latch. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

How do I check if a recall on my 2017 New Flyer XN40 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.

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