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2016-2018 New Flyer XDE35, New Flyer XDE40 and others recall: automatic transmission

New Flyer Of America Inc. reported this safety recall on September 12, 2018. It covers about 386 vehicles.

vehicles affected
386
reported
Sep 12, 2018
owners notified
Sep 25, 2018

Power train: automatic transmission

What is wrong
New Flyer of America Inc. (New Flyer) is recalling certain 2016-2018 New Flyer XDE60, XDE40, and 2017 XDE35 transit buses, equipped with certain Allison transmission hybrid drive units. The pressure switches on these drive units may fail, possibly resulting in a loss of drive.
Risk
A loss of drive can disable the vehicle unexpectedly, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
New Flyer will notify owners, and Allison Transmission service centers will replace the C1 and C2 pressure switches, free of charge. The recall began on September 25, 2018. Owners may contact New Flyer customer service at 1‑204‑224‑6706. New Flyer's number for this recall is R18-014.

Recall number 18V615000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 18V615000

Is there a recall on the 2016-2018 New Flyer XDE35, New Flyer XDE40 and others automatic transmission?

Yes. Recall 18V615000, reported on September 12, 2018, covers about 386 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 18V615000?

New Flyer will notify owners, and Allison Transmission service centers will replace the C1 and C2 pressure switches, free of charge. The recall began on September 25, 2018. Owners may contact New Flyer customer service at 1‑204‑224‑6706. New Flyer's number for this recall is R18-014.

Is the recall repair free?

Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.

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