2018 NEW FLYER XD40 RECALL - #19V100000
RECALL FOR VISIBILITY : SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY
New Flyer Industries Ltd. (New Flyer) is recalling certain 2018 XDE60 and XD40, 2018-2019 XN40, and 2019 XE60 heavy duty urban transit buses. The affected vehicles are equipped with an AS-3 tempered glass panel in the rooftop emergency escape hatch that may shatter in extreme cold temperatures.
Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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| Vehicle |
2018 NEW FLYER XD40 |
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| Manufacturer |
New Flyer of America Inc. |
| Manufactured between |
4/10/2018 - 4/27/2018 |
| Recalled on |
2/21/2019 |
| Influenced by |
New Flyer of America Inc. |
| Owners Notified on |
3/6/2019 |
| # Affected |
172 |
| Recalled for |
VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY |
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| Description |
New Flyer Industries Ltd. (New Flyer) is recalling certain 2018 XDE60 and XD40, 2018-2019 XN40, and 2019 XE60 heavy duty urban transit buses. The affected vehicles are equipped with an AS-3 tempered glass panel in the rooftop emergency escape hatch that may shatter in extreme cold temperatures. |
| Consequences |
If the roof hatch glass shatters, glass particles could fall down onto passengers, increasing the risk of injury. |
| Corrective action |
New Flyer has notified owners, and dealers will replace the tempered glass panel, free of charge. The recall began on March 6, 2019. Owners may contact New Flyer customer service at 1-204-224-6706. New Flyer's number for this recall is R19-002. |
| 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.safercar.gov. |
| See also |
2018 NEW FLYER XD40 Recall for FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL, FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM, FUEL RAIL
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