New Flyer recall: Vehicle speed control
What is wrong
New Flyer of America, Inc. (New Flyer) is recalling certain 2021-2023 XE35, XE40 and 2023 XE60 battery electric transit buses. Due to a software error, unintended acceleration may occur during certain conditions.
What could happen
Unintended acceleration can increase the risk of a crash.
The fix
New Flyer will update the vehicle software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 13, 2024. Owners may contact New Flyer customer service at 1-800-241-2947. New Flyer's number for this recall is R23-023.
Vehicles covered
- New Flyer Xe35 2021–2023
- New Flyer Xe40 2021–2023
- New Flyer Xe60 2023
Facts
- NHTSA recall number
- 23V897000
- Type
- Vehicle
- Filed by
- New Flyer Of America, Inc.
- Reported to NHTSA
- Dec 22, 2023
- Owners notified
- Feb 13, 2024
- Vehicles or items affected
- 246
- Started by
- The manufacturer
- Built
- –
- Part
- Vehicle speed control
- Maker's own recall number
- R23-023
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.
Other recalls for the same vehicles
- New Flyer recall: Electrical system Oct 5, 2026
- New Flyer recall: Electrical system Mar 13, 2026
- New Flyer recall: Electronic stability control (esc) Dec 19, 2025
- New Flyer recall: Electrical system Sep 19, 2025
- New Flyer recall: Electrical system Aug 29, 2025
- New Flyer recall: Electrical system Jan 31, 2024
To check one car, enter its 17-character VIN on the official NHTSA page: a recall may cover only some vehicles of a model year.
Recall data: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Nebula is not affiliated with or endorsed by NHTSA.