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2013-2026 New Flyer XD35, New Flyer XD40 and others recall: electronic stability control (esc)

New Flyer Of America, Inc. reported this safety recall on December 19, 2025. It covers about 6,673 vehicles.

vehicles affected
6,673
reported
Dec 19, 2025
owners notified
Feb 17, 2026

Electronic stability control (ESC)

What is wrong
New Flyer of America, Inc. (New Flyer) is recalling certain XD35, XDE35, XE35, XN35, XD40, XDE40, XE40, XHE40, XN40, XT40, XD60, XDE60, XE60, XN60, XT60, and XHE60 transit buses. Please refer to New Flyer's recall report for specific model year information. The antilock braking (ABS) and electronic stability control (ESC) module may lose communication and fail without illuminating the warning lights. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard numbers 121, "Air Brake Systems" and 136, "Electronic Stability Control Systems on Heavy Vehicles."
Risk
An ABS or ESC warning light that fails to illuminate will not alert the driver to the loss of ABS or ESC, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
New Flyer will update the software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 17, 2026. Owners may contact New Flyer's customer service at 1‑800‑241‑2947.

Recall number 25V898000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 25V898000

Is there a recall on the 2013-2026 New Flyer XD35, New Flyer XD40 and others electronic stability control (esc)?

Yes. Recall 25V898000, reported on December 19, 2025, covers about 6,673 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 25V898000?

New Flyer will update the software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 17, 2026. Owners may contact New Flyer's customer service at 1‑800‑241‑2947.

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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