2016 NEW FLYER XDE40 RECALL - #20V462000
RECALL FOR POWER TRAIN : AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
New Flyer of America Inc. (New Flyer) is recalling certain 2015-2016 XDE60, XDE40 and 2016 XDE35 transit buses equipped with specific Allison Transmission drive units. The pressure switches on these Drive Units may fail, possibly resulting in a loss of drive.
Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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Vehicle |
2016 NEW FLYER XDE40 |
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Manufacturer |
New Flyer of America Inc. |
Manufactured between |
1/1/1900 - 1/1/1900 |
Recalled on |
8/7/2020 |
Influenced by |
New Flyer of America Inc. |
Owners Notified on |
8/17/2020 |
# Affected |
152 |
Recalled for |
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION |
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Description |
New Flyer of America Inc. (New Flyer) is recalling certain 2015-2016 XDE60, XDE40 and 2016 XDE35 transit buses equipped with specific Allison Transmission drive units. The pressure switches on these Drive Units may fail, possibly resulting in a loss of drive. |
Consequences |
A loss of drive can disable the vehicle unexpectedly, increasing the risk of a crash. Additionally, offloading passengers to transfer them to another bus can increase the risk of injury. |
Corrective action |
New Flyer will notify owners, and Allison Transmissions will remove and replace the two C1 and C2 pressure switches on each hybrid drive motor, and also inspect and correct for debris accumulation in the associated pressure switch plumbing, free of charge. The recall began August 17, 2020. Owners may contact New Flyer customer service at 1-204-224-6706. New Flyer's number for this recall is R20-007. |
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 |
2016 NEW FLYER XDE40 Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, SOFTWARE
2016 NEW FLYER XDE40 Recall for POWER TRAIN, DRIVELINE, DRIVESHAFT
2016 NEW FLYER XDE40 Recall for POWER TRAIN, AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
2016 NEW FLYER XDE40 Recall for FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL, FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM, FUEL RAIL
2016 NEW FLYER XDE40 Recall for STEERING, COLUMN
2016 NEW FLYER XDE40 Recall for STEERING, COLUMN
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