New Flyer of America, Inc. (New Flyer) is recalling certain XD35, XDE35, XE35, XN35, XD40, XDE40, XE40, XHE40, XN40, XT40, XD60, XDE60, XE60, XN60, XT60, and XHE60 transit buses. Please refer to New Flyer's recall report for specific model year information...
2014-2022 · 9 model years
New Flyer XT40 Problems by year
Owners have filed 1 complaints about the New Flyer XT40 across 9 model years, and it has 4 recalls. The 2015 has the most complaints once its age is allowed for (1). The most reported problem area is the body, doors & structure, followed by the electrical system.
- Complaints
- 1
- Recalls
- 4
- Crashes
- 0
- Fires
- 1
- Injuries
- 1
- Deaths
- 0
XT40 complaints by model year
Highlighted: the year with the most complaints for its age. Older vehicles have had more time to collect complaints - the Safety Index grade allows for that.
Most common XT40 problems
New Flyer XT40 recalls 4
New Flyer of America, Inc. (New Flyer) is recalling certain 2013-2022 XDE35, XDE40, XDE60, XE40, XN40, 2017-2022 XE60, 2014-2022 XT40 and XT60 transit buses equipped with a double tilt steering column. The steering column connection to the upper steering...
New Flyer Industries Ltd. (New Flyer) is recalling certain model year 2013 C40LFR, XN35, 2014-2016 XD35, XD60, XDE40, 2015-2016 XD40, XDE60, 2014 XDE35, 2013-2015 XE40, 2013-2016 XN40, XN60, and 2014-2015 XT40, and XT60 transit buses. These buses have an...
New Flyer Industries Ltd. (New Flyer) is recalling certain model year 2013 C40LFR, XE40, XN35, and XN60, 2014 XD35, XDE40, and XT60, 2014-2015 XD60, and XT40, 2013-2014 XDE35, and XN40, and 2015 XDE60 transit buses. These vehicles have door controller...
Latest XT40 complaints
I am an attorney in the seattle area and my client, while at work performing maintenance on a certain new flyer bus/coach, was electrically shocked/electrocuted/injured. I believe that this bus was part of a batch that were put into service and on the road and carrying passengers with the knowledge of king county metro transit, and the manufacturer, new flyer that the buses/coaches were defective and unfit for use and present a danger to anyone (riders & maintenance personnel, et al.,) Who came into contact with...
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these buses/coaches. To my knowledge, these buses/coaches remain in service in a dangerous condition with the knowledge of both new flyer and king county metro transit. ## Vin failed ## new flyer coach, at least, series "4000" purchased by king county metro from new flyer ##
Questions about the New Flyer XT40
Which New Flyer XT40 years have the most problems?
By the number of complaints owners filed with NHTSA: 2015 (1). Allowing for how long each has been on the road, the 2015 stands out most. Complaint counts also rise with sales, so compare years of the same model rather than different models.
Which New Flyer XT40 years have the fewest complaints?
What are the most common New Flyer XT40 problems?
Across every model year, owners report problems with the body, doors & structure (1), electrical system (1), fuel system (1) most often.
How many recalls does the New Flyer XT40 have?
NHTSA lists 4 recalls across all New Flyer XT40 model years. Each year's page lists the recalls for that year; check your own vehicle by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see whether the repair has been done.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) complaints and recalls, checked daily. Complaints are owners' own reports and are not verified. How we use the data