New Flyer bus recall in Canada: Brakes may not work correctly
In plain language
This recall affects certain 2012-2014 New Flyer XN40, XD40, XD60, XDE60, and XE40 buses in Canada. Insufficient clearance can cause brake pedal misalignment, damaging the brake valve actuator. This could increase stopping distances and cause brake drag, increasing the risk of a crash. Owners will receive repair instructions and revised parts.
What to do
- Contact your dealer or manufacturer for repair instructions and parts.
- Do not attempt repairs yourself unless the notice says so.
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Affected products
Specific affected products are listed in the official notice.
Why this matters
Brake drag could increase stopping distances
Do I have this product?
This recall applies to specific products. Details are listed in the official notice.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why was this product recalled?
Brake drag could increase stopping distances
What should consumers do?
Contact your dealer or manufacturer for repair instructions and parts. Do not attempt repairs yourself unless the notice says so.
Where was the product sold?
This product was sold in Canada. For specific retailers or distribution areas, please check the official recall notice linked on this page.
Is there a health risk?
Yes, there may be a health risk. Brake drag could increase stopping distances
When was this product recalled?
This product was recalled on October 20, 2015.
Is the NEW FLYER brand affected by this recall?
Yes, NEW FLYER products are affected by this recall. This recall affects certain 2012-2014 New Flyer XN40, XD40, XD60, XDE60, and XE40 buses in Canada. Insufficient clearance can cause brake pedal misalignment, damaging the brake valve actuator. This could increase stopping distances and cause brake drag, increasing the risk of a crash. Owners will receive repair instructions and revised parts.