The worst 2017 New Flyer XD35 problems
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Recalls 2
Fuel system, diesel: fuel injection system: fuel rail
- What is wrong
- New Flyer of America, Inc. (New Flyer) is recalling certain 2017-2021 XD40, XD35, 2016-2021 XD60, 2017 XDE35, 2016-2020 XDE40, XDE60 vehicles. The sealing washer may not seat correctly in the pilot bore holes, allowing the high pressure fuel rail assembly to leak.
- Risk
- A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire.
- Remedy
- New Flyer will inspect the rail threads, and replace the rail as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on June 28, 2021. Owners may contact New Flyer customer service at 1‑204‑224‑6706. New Flyer's number for this recall is R21-008.
Recall number 21V365000 · Recall details
Seat belts: front: buckle assembly
- What is wrong
- New Flyer Industries Ltd. (New Flyer) is recalling certain 2015-2016 MD30, 2016 MD35, 2017 XD35, XD60, XDE35, XDE40, XDE60, XN35 and 2016-2017 XD40 and XN40 transit buses, equipped with certain Recaro Commercial Bus Driver Seats (models Ergo R, Ergo D, AM71, AM72 and AM80). The seat belt buckle may be stuck in the locked position, preventing the seat belt tongue from being able to be inserted and locked.
- Risk
- If the seat belt cannot be latched, the bus may be operated without the seat belt being used, increasing the risk of injury in the event of a crash.
- Remedy
- New Flyer has notified owners and work with the supplier to replace the buckle housings, free of charge. The recall began September 15, 2017. Owners may contact New Flyer customer service at 1‑204‑224‑6706. New Flyers' number for this recall is R17-017.
Recall number 17V539000 · Recall details
Technical service bulletins for the 2017 New Flyer XD35 13
Bulletins tell dealers how to fix known problems. A warranty extension means the manufacturer pays for that repair for longer.
- Technical Instruction describing how to replace the kneeling buzzer.
- This Maintenance Instruction Describes How to Replace RECARO Seatbelts.
- This Service Manual Bulletin Provides Updated Preventive Maintenace Interval for the Crankcase Breather...
- This Maintenance Instruction Decribes How to Add Relay for Auto Neutral Signal to Transmission Control Module.
- This Maintenance Instruction Decribes How to Update Battery Equalizer Programming.
- This Parts Manual Bulletin provides new part number information for the moveable arm kit for the Kongsberg...
- This Service Manual Bulletin provides new OEM (Kongsberg) PM inspection requirements and new installation...
- This Maintenance Instruction Describes How to Update Voltage Equalizer Programming.
- This Service Manual Bulletin provides new inspection and replacement requirements for the coolant hoses...
- This Service Manual Bulletin provides new information on how to check for proper chain tension, as...
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Questions about the 2017 New Flyer XD35
Is the 2017 New Flyer XD35 reliable?
Owners have filed 0 complaints about the 2017 New Flyer XD35.
What is the most common problem with the 2017 New Flyer XD35?
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How many recalls does the 2017 New Flyer XD35 have?
2 recalls, covering fuel system, diesel and seat belts.
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