New Flyer of America (New Flyer) is recalling certain 2013-2022 XDE35, XDE40, XDE60, XE40, XN40, 2017-2022 XE60, 2014-2022 XT40 and XT60 transit buses equipped with a double tilt steering column. The steering column connection to the upper steering shaft may become loose.
New Flyer of America – Upper Steering Shaft Connection May Loosen
Report Received Date | 12/20/2022 |
NHTSA ID | 22V943000 |
Consequence Summary | A loose steering shaft can cause a loss of steering, increasing the risk of a crash. |
Corrective Action | Dealers will replace the steering column and shaft components, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on February 1, 2023. Owners may contact New Flyer's customer service at 1-204-224-6706. New Flyer's number for this recall is R22-035. |
Recall Code | R22-035 |
Potentially Affected | 746 |
Fire Risk When Parked | No |
Do Not Drive | No |
Recall Link | Go to Recall (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=22V943000) |
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