NHTSA Campaign 21V244000
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:INVERTER
Issued by New Flyer of America, Inc. · Reported Apr 7, 2021 · 227 vehicles affected
What's wrong
New Flyer of America, Inc. (New Flyer) is recalling certain 2013-2021 XE40, 2019-2021 XE35, 2018-2021 XE60, 2016-2019 XHE40, and 2015 XHE60 vehicles. Firmware errors in the inverters may cause the electric drive system to shutdown.
Consequence
A sudden loss of power increases the risk of a crash.
Remedy
New Flyer will notify owners, and dealers will update firmware software, free of charge. The recall began on April 19, 2021. Owners may contact New Flyer customer service at 1-204-224-6706. New Flyer's number for this recall is R21-005.
Vehicles affected by this recall
| Make | Model | Year | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| NEW FLYER | XE35 | 2019 | 227 |
| NEW FLYER | XE35 | 2020 | 227 |
| NEW FLYER | XE35 | 2021 | 227 |
| NEW FLYER | XE40 | 2013 | 227 |
| NEW FLYER | XE40 | 2014 | 227 |
| NEW FLYER | XE40 | 2015 | 227 |
| NEW FLYER | XE40 | 2016 | 227 |
| NEW FLYER | XE40 | 2017 | 227 |
| NEW FLYER | XE40 | 2018 | 227 |
| NEW FLYER | XE40 | 2019 | 227 |
| NEW FLYER | XE40 | 2020 | 227 |
| NEW FLYER | XE40 | 2021 | 227 |
| NEW FLYER | XE60 | 2018 | 227 |
| NEW FLYER | XE60 | 2019 | 227 |
| NEW FLYER | XE60 | 2020 | 227 |
| NEW FLYER | XE60 | 2021 | 227 |
| NEW FLYER | XHE40 | 2016 | 227 |
| NEW FLYER | XHE40 | 2017 | 227 |
| NEW FLYER | XHE40 | 2018 | 227 |
| NEW FLYER | XHE40 | 2019 | 227 |
| NEW FLYER | XHE60 | 2015 | 227 |
Source: NHTSA Campaign 21V244000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.