New Flyer Of America, Inc. | NHTSA Recall #24V056000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 24V056000 by New Flyer Of America, Inc.. Affecting 2021-2023 xe35, xe40, 2021-2024 xe60, and 2023-2024 xhe40 vehicles Includes 337 affected units, Liquid in Battery Packs May Cause Fire, component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

2021-2023 xe35, xe40, 2021-2024 xe60, and 2023-2024 xhe40 vehicles

Defect Summary

New flyer of america, inc. (new flyer) is recalling certain 2021-2023 xe35, xe40, 2021-2024 xe60, and 2023-2024 xhe40 vehicles. one or more drain valves may not activate as intended, which could allow battery packs to accumulate liquid in the battery pack enclosure.

Corrective Action

New flyer will remove the rubber washer from the affected drain valves, free of charge. owner notification letters were mailed march 14, 2024. owners may contact new flyer customer service at 1-204-224-6706. new flyer's number for this recall is r24-02. this recall is in addition to nhtsa recall number 23v-083. certain vehicles are affected by both recalls and will need to have both remedies performed.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 24V056000
Report Received Date: 2024-01-31T00:00:00
Subject: Liquid in battery packs may cause fire
Component: Electrical System
Potentially Affected Units: 337

Details

MFR Campaign Number: R24-02
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: New flyer of america, inc. (new flyer) is recalling certain 2021-2023 xe35, xe40, 2021-2024 xe60, and 2023-2024 xhe40 vehicles. one or more drain valves may not activate as intended, which could allow battery packs to accumulate liquid in the battery pack enclosure.
Consequence Summary: The accumulation of liquid inside the battery pack enclosure may lead to an electrical short, increasing the risk of a fire.
Corrective Action: New flyer will remove the rubber washer from the affected drain valves, free of charge. owner notification letters were mailed march 14, 2024. owners may contact new flyer customer service at 1-204-224-6706. new flyer's number for this recall is r24-02. this recall is in addition to nhtsa recall number 23v-083. certain vehicles are affected by both recalls and will need to have both remedies performed.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 88.39

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NHTSA ID: 24V056000
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Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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