R18-002 – Driveshaft Inspection – 2016-2018 New Flyer Transit Buses

“This site contains affiliate links for which OEMDTC may be compensated”

March 7, 2018 NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 18V155000

Drive Shaft Failure Causing Loss of Drive Power

Failure of the drive shaft end-caps would result in a loss of drive power, increasing the risk of a crash.

 

NHTSA Campaign Number: 18V155

Manufacturer New Flyer of America Inc.

Components POWER TRAIN

Potential Number of Units Affected 979

 

Summary

New Flyer of America Inc. (New Flyer) is recalling certain 2016-2018 XDE40 and XDE60 and 2017 XDE35 Heavy Duty Urban Transit buses. The plastic end-caps of the drive shaft slip yoke may crack and fail.

 

Remedy

New Flyer will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the drive shaft slip yoke, replacing any drive shaft that has plastic end-caps on the slip yoke, free of charge. The recall began on March 22, 2018. Owners may contact New Flyer customer service at 1-204-224-6706. New Flyer’s number for this recall is R18-002.

 

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

 


7 Affected Products

Vehicles

MAKE MODEL YEAR
NEW FLYER XDE35 2017
NEW FLYER XDE40 2016-2018
NEW FLYER XDE60 2016-2018

 


15 Associated Documents

Recall Acknowledgement

RCAK-18V155-4285.pdf 246.011KB

Loader Loading...
EAD Logo Taking too long?

Reload Reload document
| Open Open in new tab

Download [240.25 KB]

 


Remedy Instructions and TSB

RCRIT-18V155-8602.pdf 1221.529KB

Loader Loading...
EAD Logo Taking too long?

Reload Reload document
| Open Open in new tab

Download [1.16 MB]

 


Owner Notification Letter(Part 577)

RCONL-18V155-1769.pdf 79.427KB

Loader Loading...
EAD Logo Taking too long?

Reload Reload document
| Open Open in new tab

Download [77.57 KB]

 


Defect Notice 573 Report

RCLRPT-18V155-4538.pdf 219.154KB

Loader Loading...
EAD Logo Taking too long?

Reload Reload document
| Open Open in new tab

Download [214.02 KB]

 


Owner Notification Letter(Part 577)

RCONL-18V155-5765.pdf 141.118KB

Loader Loading...
EAD Logo Taking too long?

Reload Reload document
| Open Open in new tab

Download [137.81 KB]

 


Remedy Instructions and TSB

RCRIT-18V155-6413.pdf 1158.363KB

Loader Loading...
EAD Logo Taking too long?

Reload Reload document
| Open Open in new tab

Download [1.10 MB]

 


Remedy Instructions and TSB

RCRIT-18V155-2829.pdf 1269.78KB

Loader Loading...
EAD Logo Taking too long?

Reload Reload document
| Open Open in new tab

Download [1.21 MB]

 


Remedy Instructions and TSB

RCRIT-18V155-2207.pdf 938.109KB

Loader Loading...
EAD Logo Taking too long?

Reload Reload document
| Open Open in new tab

Download [916.12 KB]

 


Recall 573 Report- Amendment 3

RCLRPT-18V155-3084.PDF 18.187KB

Loader Loading...
EAD Logo Taking too long?

Reload Reload document
| Open Open in new tab

Download [17.76 KB]

 


Recall Quarterly Report #4, 2018-4

RCLQRT-18V155-8259.PDF 211.415KB

Loader Loading...
EAD Logo Taking too long?

Reload Reload document
| Open Open in new tab

Download [206.46 KB]

 


Recall Quarterly Report #3, 2018-3

RCLQRT-18V155-0140.PDF 211.415KB

Loader Loading...
EAD Logo Taking too long?

Reload Reload document
| Open Open in new tab

Download [206.46 KB]

 


Recall Quarterly Report #2, 2018-2

RCLQRT-18V155-6925.PDF 211.24KB

Loader Loading...
EAD Logo Taking too long?

Reload Reload document
| Open Open in new tab

Download [206.29 KB]

 


Recall 573 Report-Amendment 1

RCLRPT-18V155-8823.PDF 219.087KB

Loader Loading...
EAD Logo Taking too long?

Reload Reload document
| Open Open in new tab

Download [213.95 KB]

 


Recall 573 Report-Amendment 2

RCLRPT-18V155-2798.PDF 221.47KB

Loader Loading...
EAD Logo Taking too long?

Reload Reload document
| Open Open in new tab

Download [216.28 KB]

 


Recall Quarterly Report #5, 2019-1

RCLQRT-18V155-4259.PDF 211.531KB

Loader Loading...
EAD Logo Taking too long?

Reload Reload document
| Open Open in new tab

Download [206.57 KB]

 


Latest Recalls Documents

For the Latest and Most Recent Recalls Information Visit the link below…

https://www-odi.nhtsa.dot.gov/acms/cs/documentList.xhtml?docId=18V155&docType=RCL


 

“This site contains affiliate links for which OEMDTC may be compensated”
SaleBestseller No. 1
Armor All Car Protectant Refill, Car Interior Cleaner with UV Protection, 1 Gal Each, 128 Fl Oz (Pack of 1),White
  • Protects against UV damage to help prevent cracking, fading and discoloration of automotive interiors
  • Enhances depth of color with a medium shine, leaving a non-greasy finish
  • Renews and revitalizes vinyl, rubber and plastic
  • Shields against dust, dirt and lint buildup
  • Trusted Armor All protection to keep your car looking like new
SaleBestseller No. 2
Armor All Multi Purpose Cleaner , Car Cleaner Spray for All Auto Surfaces, 16 Fl Oz
  • All-in-one cleaning solution for that “just detailed” look
  • Effective for the whole car: dash, vinyl, fabric, carpet, clear plastic, console and more
  • Stubborn stains may require scrubbing. Do not allow to dry on surface. Rinse spills and runoff. For glass, clear plastic or painted surfaces, dilute 1 ounce in one gallon of water. Easily removes tough dirt, dust and grime
  • Scientifically engineered for your car’s special needs
  • Won't harm automotive surfaces
Bestseller No. 3
Armor All Original Protectant Spray, Car Interior Cleaner with UV Protection to Fight Cracking & Fading, 8 Oz (1 Pack)
  • Protects against UV damage to help prevent cracking, fading and discoloration of automotive interiors
  • Enhances depth of color with a medium shine, leaving a non-greasy finish
  • Renews and revitalizes vinyl, rubber and plastic
  • Shields against dust, dirt and lint buildup
  • Trusted Armor All protection to keep your car looking like new
Bestseller No. 4
Armor All Extreme Shield Protectant Spray , Interior Car Cleaner with UV Protection Against Cracking and Fading, 16 Fl Oz
  • One 16 fl oz bottle of Armor All Extreme Shield Protectant Car Cleaning Spray
  • UV protectant spray with stain blocker works as an extreme interior car protectant in a convenient spray bottle
  • 5-in-1 car interior protectant vinyl cleaning spray prevents dust buildup and enhances color depth
  • Apply Armor All protectant car dust spray to microfiber towel or to surfaces
  • Leave a light layer of car shine spray on plastic, vinyl and rubber surfaces
Bestseller No. 5
Armor All Original Protectant Pump (10010) (2)
SaleBestseller No. 6
Armor All Protectant, Glass and Cleaning Wipes, Wipes for Car Interior and Car Exterior, 30 Count Each (Pack of 3)
  • [Car Kit]: Armor All Car Wipes Multi-Pack includes a 30-pack canister of Armor All Protectant Wipes, a 30-pack canister of Armor All Glass Wipes and a 30-pack canister of Armor All Cleaning Wipes
  • [Detailed Look]: With effective cleaning in convenient, disposable car wipes, this car kit includes wipes that clean your vehicle’s interior surfaces and exterior glass surfaces to provide a “just-detailed” look
  • [Car Cleaning Wipes]: Armor All Cleaning Wipes lift away dirt and debris to reveal your car’s rich, natural beauty without harming delicate automotive surfaces
  • [Protects Vehicle Surfaces]: Armor All Original Protectant Wipes help preserve your vehicle’s rich look by protecting the interior of your vehicle from harmful elements, including UV rays and oxidation
  • [Shiny Glass]: Armor All Glass Wipes remove filmy residue, road grime, bugs and fingerprints to leave a crystal clear, streak-free shine on your car’s glass surfaces
SaleBestseller No. 7
Armor All Original Protectant Wipes by Armor All, Car Interior Cleaner Wipes with UV Protection to Fight Cracking & Fading, 30 Count
  • One 30 count canister of Armor All Original Formula Car Protectant Wipes
  • A convenient wipe with the proven protection of Armor All Original Protectant
  • Safely cleans automotive interiors, including vinyl, plastic and rubber
  • Protects against UV damage to prevent cracking and fading
  • Adds shine to restore the rich, deep look of your dashboard, console, door panels and vinyl seats
SaleBestseller No. 8
Armor All Car Cleaner and Car Protectant, Spray Bottle Cleaner and Protectant for Cars, Trucks, Motorcycles, 16 Fl Oz Each, 2 Pack
  • Our HIGHEST SHINE Protectant
  • Fortified with even more of Armor All's proprietary gloss enhancers
  • Helps prevent cracking, fading, discoloration and premature aging
  • Enhances your vehicle’s deep, rich look while adding incredible shine
  • Renews & revitalizes vinyl, rubber and plastic
SaleBestseller No. 9
Armor All Car Cleaning Wipes, Wipes for Car Interior and Car Exterior, 90 Wipes Each
  • One canister of Armor All Car Cleaning Wipes, 90 Count
  • Interior car cleaner in convenient lint free wipes for easy cleanup as a dust remover and upholstery cleaner wipes
  • Car vinyl cleaner removes ground-in dirt from all surfaces, including your dash, upholstery and carpet in convenient disposable wipes
  • Car detailing wipes won't dry out, damage or fade your car's interior
  • Wipe down all surfaces with the car interior wipes for quick cleaning
Bestseller No. 10
SUPREME BOX Armor All Original Car Protectant - 16 Fluid Ounces - Pack of 2 (32 oz in Total)
  • Shield your car's interior surfaces from the harmful effects of UV rays, preventing fading, cracking, and discoloration over time.
  • Non-greasy finish, leaving surfaces with a natural appearance. Say goodbye to sticky residues and hello to a clean, polished interior that looks as good as new
  • Suitable for a variety of surfaces including vinyl, rubber, and plastic.
  • Experience a long-lasting, glossy shine that lasts through multiple drives.

Last update on 2024-03-13 / Affiliate links / Images from Amazon Product Advertising API

This product presentation was made with AAWP plugin.

Leave a Comment

Share to...