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2021-2023 New Flyer XE35, New Flyer XE40 and others recall: fluid/coolant

New Flyer Of America, Inc. reported this safety recall on February 15, 2023. It covers about 219 vehicles.

vehicles affected
219
reported
Feb 15, 2023
owners notified
May 3, 2023

Electrical system: propulsion system: traction battery: thermal management: fluid/coolant

What is wrong
New Flyer of America, Inc. (New Flyer) is recalling certain 2021-2022 XE35, 2021-2023 XE40, and 2021-2022 XE60 electric buses. One or more battery packs may accumulate liquid in the battery pack enclosure.
Risk
The accumulation of liquid inside the battery pack enclosure may lead to an electrical short, increasing the risk of a fire.
Remedy
If liquid accumulation is found, the bus should not be operated, and should be parked outside and away from structures until repaired. Dealers will add four holes and automatic activating drain valves to each battery pack enclosure, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 3, 2023. Owners may contact New Flyer customer service at 1‑204‑224‑6706. New Flyer's number for this recall is R23-002.

Recall number 23V083000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 23V083000

Is there a recall on the 2021-2023 New Flyer XE35, New Flyer XE40 and others fluid/coolant?

Yes. Recall 23V083000, reported on February 15, 2023, covers about 219 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 23V083000?

If liquid accumulation is found, the bus should not be operated, and should be parked outside and away from structures until repaired. Dealers will add four holes and automatic activating drain valves to each battery pack enclosure, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 3, 2023. Owners may contact New Flyer customer service at 1‑204‑224‑6706. New Flyer's number for this recall is R23-002.

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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