CarRecallWatch- Component
- FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
- Problem
- New Flyer of America, Inc. (New Flyer) is recalling certain 2023 XD35, XD40, and XD60 vehicles equipped with certain Cummins L9 diesel engines. The remote fuel filter hoses may become separated from the fitting, which can result in a fuel leak and a lack of fuel supply to the engine.
- Risk
- A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire. Additionally, a lack of fuel can cause an engine stall, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Cummins will replace the fuel filter hoses, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed July 21, 2024. Owners may contact New Flyer customer service at 1-800-241-2947.
- 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
Certain 2023 New Flyer XD35, XD40, and XD60 buses equipped with Cummins L9 diesel engines may have remote fuel filter hoses that can separate from their fittings. This can cause a fuel leak and a loss of fuel supply to the engine.
A fuel leak near an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire, and a lack of fuel can stall the engine, which raises the risk of a crash. Owners should take this recall seriously.
The repair is free. Cummins will replace the fuel filter hoses at no charge through an authorized dealer. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed July 21, 2024. You can contact New Flyer customer service at 1-800-241-2947 for more information, and check your vehicle identification number (VIN) for open recalls.
Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| New Flyer XD35 | 2023 |
|---|---|
| New Flyer XD40 | 2023 |
| New Flyer XD60 | 2023 |