2021-2026 New Flyer XE35, New Flyer XE40 and others recall: inverter
New Flyer Of America, Inc. reported this safety recall on March 13, 2026. It covers about 1,196 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 1,196
- reported
- Mar 13, 2026
- owners notified
- Apr 30, 2026
Electrical system: propulsion system: inverter
- What is wrong
- New Flyer of America, Inc. (New Flyer) is recalling certain 2021-2025 XE35, 2021-2026 XE40, 2023-2025 XE60, 2023-2026 XHE40, and 2024-2026 XHE60 transit buses equipped with Accelera ELFA 3 control systems V1 and V2. An inverter software error may cause unintended acceleration or deceleration in certain conditions.
- Risk
- Unintended acceleration or deceleration can increase the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- New Flyer will update the inverter software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 30, 2026. Owners may contact New Flyer's customer service at 1‑800‑241‑2947.
Recall number 26V151000
Affected vehicles
Questions about recall 26V151000
Is there a recall on the 2021-2026 New Flyer XE35, New Flyer XE40 and others inverter?
Yes. Recall 26V151000, reported on March 13, 2026, covers about 1,196 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 26V151000?
New Flyer will update the inverter software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 30, 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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