- Component
- FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
- Problem
- New Flyer of America, Inc. (New Flyer) is recalling certain 2023-2024 XDE60, 2024 XD35, XD40, and XD60 transit buses equipped with Cummins L9 diesel engines. The remote fuel filter hoses may separate from the fitting, causing a fuel leak and an engine stall.
- Risk
- A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire. An engine stall increases the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Cummins will replace the fuel hoses, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 11, 2025. Owners may contact Cummins customer service at 1-800-286-6467 or 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 nhtsa.gov.
What this recall means for you
Certain transit buses with Cummins L9 diesel engines may have remote fuel filter hoses that can separate from their fitting. This can cause a diesel fuel leak and an engine stall.
A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source raises the risk of a fire, and an sudden engine stall increases the risk of a crash. Owners should take this recall seriously and check whether their bus is affected.
Cummins will replace the fuel hoses free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 11, 2025. Contact Cummins customer service at 1-800-286-6467 or New Flyer customer service at 1-800-241-2947, and check your vehicle identification number (VIN) for open recalls.
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| New Flyer XD35 | 2024 |
|---|---|
| New Flyer XD40 | 2024 |
| New Flyer XD60 | 2024 |
| New Flyer XDE60 | 20232024 |