New Flyer Of America, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #18V615000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 18V615000 by New Flyer Of America, Inc.. Affecting 2016-2018 new flyer xde60, xde40, and 2017 xde35 transit buses, equipped with certain allison transmission hybrid drive units Includes 386 affected units, Loss of Drive from Broken Transmission Switch, component: POWER TRAIN, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

2016-2018 new flyer xde60, xde40, and 2017 xde35 transit buses, equipped with certain allison transmission hybrid drive units

Defect Summary

New flyer of america inc. (new flyer) is recalling certain 2016-2018 new flyer xde60, xde40, and 2017 xde35 transit buses, equipped with certain allison transmission hybrid drive units. the pressure switches on these drive units may fail, possibly resulting in a loss of drive.

Corrective Action

New flyer will notify owners, and allison transmission service centers will replace the c1 and c2 pressure switches, free of charge. the recall began on september 25, 2018. owners may contact new flyer customer service at 1-204-224-6706. new flyer's number for this recall is r18-014.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 18V615000
Report Received Date: 2018-09-12T00:00:00
Subject: Loss of drive from broken transmission switch
Component: Power Train
Potentially Affected Units: 386

Details

MFR Campaign Number: R18-014
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: New flyer of america inc. (new flyer) is recalling certain 2016-2018 new flyer xde60, xde40, and 2017 xde35 transit buses, equipped with certain allison transmission hybrid drive units. the pressure switches on these drive units may fail, possibly resulting in a loss of drive.
Consequence Summary: A loss of drive can disable the vehicle unexpectedly, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action: New flyer will notify owners, and allison transmission service centers will replace the c1 and c2 pressure switches, free of charge. the recall began on september 25, 2018. owners may contact new flyer customer service at 1-204-224-6706. new flyer's number for this recall is r18-014.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 99.48

Metadata

SID: row-4523~ts2w_y4rk
NHTSA ID: 18V615000
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Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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