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NHTSA Campaign 18V155000

POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT

Issued by New Flyer of America Inc. · Reported Mar 7, 2018 · 979 vehicles affected

What's wrong

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.

Consequence

Failure of the drive shaft end-caps would result in a loss of drive power, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

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.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
NEW FLYER XDE35 2017 979
NEW FLYER XDE40 2016 979
NEW FLYER XDE40 2017 979
NEW FLYER XDE40 2018 979
NEW FLYER XDE60 2016 979
NEW FLYER XDE60 2017 979
NEW FLYER XDE60 2018 979

Source: NHTSA Campaign 18V155000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.