CarRecallWatch- Component
- FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
- Problem
- New Flyer of America, Inc. (New Flyer) is recalling certain 2021 XD40 and XD35 vehicles equipped with Cummins L9 Diesel engines that have remote Stage 2 fuel filters and pressurized hoses. A fuel leak may occur from the fuel hose between the fuel pump and the remote fuel filter head.
- Risk
- A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire.
- Remedy
- Cummins will replace the fuel hoses, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on August 3, 2021. Owners may contact New Flyer's customer service at 1-204-224-6706.
- Notes
- Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
What this recall means for you
A fuel hose between the fuel pump and the remote fuel filter head can leak diesel fuel. The leak affects vehicles with Cummins L9 diesel engines that use remote Stage 2 fuel filters and pressurized hoses.
Fuel leaking near an ignition source raises the risk of a fire. Owners should take this recall seriously and arrange the repair promptly.
The fuel hose replacement is free of charge through Cummins. Owner notification letters were mailed on August 3, 2021. To confirm your vehicle is covered, check your VIN for open recalls and contact New Flyer customer service at 1-204-224-6706.
Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| New Flyer XD35 | 2021 |
|---|---|
| New Flyer XD40 | 2021 |