2018 NEW FLYER XDE40 RECALL - #18V155000
RECALL FOR POWER TRAIN : DRIVELINE : DRIVESHAFT
New Flyer of America Inc. (New Flyer) is recalling certain 2016-2018 XDE40 and XDE60 and 2017 XDE35 Heavy Duty Urban Transit buses. The plastic end-caps of the drive shaft slip yoke may crack and fail.
Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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| Vehicle |
2018 NEW FLYER XDE40 |
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| Manufacturer |
New Flyer of America Inc. |
| Manufactured between |
1/16/2017 - 12/19/2017 |
| Recalled on |
3/9/2018 |
| Influenced by |
New Flyer of America Inc. |
| Owners Notified on |
3/22/2018 |
| # Affected |
979 |
| Recalled for |
POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT |
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| Description |
New Flyer of America Inc. (New Flyer) is recalling certain 2016-2018 XDE40 and XDE60 and 2017 XDE35 Heavy Duty Urban Transit buses. The plastic end-caps of the drive shaft slip yoke may crack and fail. |
| Consequences |
Failure of the drive shaft end-caps would result in a loss of drive power, increasing the risk of a crash. |
| Corrective action |
New Flyer will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the drive shaft slip yoke, replacing any drive shaft that has plastic end-caps on the slip yoke, free of charge. The recall began on March 22, 2018. Owners may contact New Flyer customer service at 1-204-224-6706. New Flyer's number for this recall is R18-002. |
| 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 XDE40 Recall for POWER TRAIN, AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
2018 NEW FLYER XDE40 Recall for FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL, FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM, FUEL RAIL
2018 NEW FLYER XDE40 Recall for STEERING, COLUMN
2018 NEW FLYER XDE40 Recall for STEERING, COLUMN
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