CarRecallWatch- Component
- SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK:CONTROL UNIT/MODULE
- Problem
- New Flyer of America, Inc. (New Flyer) is recalling certain 2023 XD60 and XDE60 60' articulated transit buses. The anti-lock brake system (ABS) module may lose power during hard braking, causing the ABS system to fail.
- Risk
- An ABS system that fails increases the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- New Flyer will update the ABS software and correct the wiring, free of charge. All vehicles have been repaired and therefore no owner letters will be sent. Owners may contact New Flyer 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
The anti-lock brake system (ABS) module on certain 2023 articulated transit buses may lose power during hard braking. When this happens, the ABS system can fail, which increases the risk of a crash.
The remedy is a software update to the ABS module and a wiring correction, provided free of charge. According to the notice, all affected vehicles have already been repaired, so no owner letters will be sent. If you operate one of these buses, you can contact New Flyer customer service at 1-204-224-6706 to confirm the status of your vehicle. You can also check your vehicle identification number (VIN) for any open recalls.
Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| New Flyer XD60 | 2023 |
|---|---|
| New Flyer XDE60 | 2023 |