SMB-188 – Belt Driven Scroll Air Compressor – Powerex – New Flyer Xcelsior

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NHTSA ID Number: 10165605 Manufacturer Communication Number: SMB188 Summary Service Manual Bulletin provides revised information for the Preventive Maintenance on specifically equipped vehicles with the Powerex belt driven air compressor.   64 Affected Products Vehicles MAKE MODEL YEAR NEW FLYER XDE35 2010-2020 NEW FLYER XDE40 2009-2020 NEW FLYER XDE60 2013-2020 NEW FLYER XE35 2019-2020 NEW FLYER XE40 … Read more

R18-020 – Fire Suppression System May Not Discharge – 2015-2017 New Flyer XD40 & XN60, 2015 XD60 & XDE40 & 2013-2017 XN40

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NHTSA Campaign Number: 18V827 Manufacturer New Flyer of America Inc. Components EQUIPMENT Potential Number of Units Affected 340   Fire Suppression System May Not Discharge If the fire suppression system does not work as intended, it can increase the risk of injury in the event of a fire.   Summary New Flyer of America, Inc. (New Flyer) is recalling … Read more

Loss of Drive from Broken Transmission Switch – 2016-2018 New Flyer XDE60, XDE40, & 2017 XDE35 Transit Buses

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NHTSA Campaign Number: 18V615 Manufacturer New Flyer of America Inc. Components POWER TRAIN Potential Number of Units Affected 386   Loss of Drive from Broken Transmission Switch A loss of drive can disable the vehicle unexpectedly, increasing the risk of a crash.   Summary New Flyer of America Inc. (New Flyer) is recalling certain 2016-2018 New Flyer XDE60, XDE40, … Read more

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

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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 … Read more

R18-001 – Re-Torque Front Air Brake Lines – 2016-2017 New Flyer Transit Buses

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January 9, 2018 Improperly Torqued Hose Connections/FMVSS 121 If the brake hose disconnects from the ABS modulator valve, there will be no brake force applied to either of the front axle brake assemblies, lengthening the needed braking distance and increasing the risk of a crash.   NHTSA Campaign Number: 18V020 Manufacturer New Flyer of America Inc. Components SERVICE … Read more