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VehicleFeb 15, 2023219 affected

New Flyer recall: Electrical system

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.

What could happen

The accumulation of liquid inside the battery pack enclosure may lead to an electrical short, increasing the risk of a fire.

The fix

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.

Vehicles covered

Facts

NHTSA recall number
23V083000
Type
Vehicle
Filed by
New Flyer Of America, Inc.
Reported to NHTSA
Feb 15, 2023
Owners notified
May 3, 2023
Vehicles or items affected
219
Started by
The manufacturer
Built
–
Part
Electrical system › Propulsion system › Traction battery › Thermal management › Fluid/coolant
Maker's own recall number
R23-002

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.nhtsa.gov.

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