New Flyer XE40 recall in Canada: Electrical issue creates fire risk
In plain language
This recall affects certain 2021 and 2022 New Flyer XE40 transit buses in Canada. The automatic drain valves inside the energy storage system may not work properly, allowing liquid to build up and cause a short circuit. This could create a fire risk. You can check if your vehicle is included and book a repair using the official notice.
What to do
- Check your VIN using the official notice.
- Contact your dealer or manufacturer to schedule the free repair.
- If a yellow "LOW COOLANT" or red "CRITICALLY LOW COOLANT" warning displays, all energy storage systems must be inspected immediately.
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Affected products
Specific affected products are listed in the official notice.
Why this matters
Electrical short circuit creates fire risk
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?
Electrical short circuit creates fire risk
What should consumers do?
Check your VIN using the official notice. Contact your dealer or manufacturer to schedule the free repair. If a yellow "LOW COOLANT" or red "CRITICALLY LOW COOLANT" warning displays, all energy storage systems must be inspected immediately.
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. Electrical short circuit creates fire risk
When was this product recalled?
This product was recalled on February 6, 2024.
Is the NEW FLYER brand affected by this recall?
Yes, NEW FLYER products are affected by this recall. This recall affects certain 2021 and 2022 New Flyer XE40 transit buses in Canada. The automatic drain valves inside the energy storage system may not work properly, allowing liquid to build up and cause a short circuit. This could create a fire risk. You can check if your vehicle is included and book a repair using the official notice.