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New Flyer of America, Inc.: Electronic Stability Control (Esc) (2013 NEW FLYER XE40, 2014 NEW FLYER XN60, 2015 NEW FLYER XD40…)

Vehicles & EquipmentSource: NHTSA · Date: 2025-12-19

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Company / brand
New Flyer of America, Inc.
Product
2013 NEW FLYER XE40; 2014 NEW FLYER XN60; 2015 NEW FLYER XD40; 2015 NEW FLYER XDE40; 2015 NEW FLYER XDE60; 2015 NEW FLYER XHE60; 2015 NEW FLYER XN40; 2016 NEW FLYER XD35; 2016 NEW FLYER XDE40; 2016 NEW FLYER XE40; 2016 NEW FLYER XHE40; 2016 NEW FLYER XN40; 2016 NEW FLYER XN60; 2017 NEW FLYER XD40; 2017 NEW FLYER XD60; 2017 NEW FLYER XDE40; 2017 NEW FLYER XDE60; 2017 NEW FLYER XE40; 2017 NEW FLYER XN35; 2017 NEW FLYER XN40; 2017 NEW FLYER XT40; 2017 NEW FLYER XT60; 2018 NEW FLYER XD35; 2018 NEW FLYER XD40; 2018 NEW FLYER XD60; 2018 NEW FLYER XDE40; 2018 NEW FLYER XDE60; 2018 NEW FLYER XE40; 2018 NEW FLYER XE60; 2018 NEW FLYER XHE40; 2018 NEW FLYER XN35; 2018 NEW FLYER XN40; 2018 NEW FLYER XN60; 2018 NEW FLYER XT40; 2018 NEW FLYER XT60; 2019 NEW FLYER XD35; 2019 NEW FLYER XD40; 2019 NEW FLYER XD60; 2019 NEW FLYER XDE40; 2019 NEW FLYER XE35; 2019 NEW FLYER XE40; 2019 NEW FLYER XE60; 2019 NEW FLYER XHE40; 2019 NEW FLYER XN40; 2019 NEW FLYER XN60; 2020 NEW FLYER XD35; 2020 NEW FLYER XD40; 2020 NEW FLYER XD60; 2020 NEW FLYER XDE40; 2020 NEW FLYER XE35
Reason / hazard
An ABS or ESC warning light that fails to illuminate will not alert the driver to the loss of ABS or ESC, increasing the risk of a crash.
What to do (remedy)
New Flyer will update the software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 17, 2026. Owners may contact New Flyer's customer service at 1-800-241-2947.
Distribution / sold at
Potentially affected: 6673
Defect
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. The antilock braking (ABS) and electronic stability control (ESC) module may lose communication and fail without illuminating the warning lights. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard numbers 121, "Air Brake Systems" and 136, "Electronic Stability Control Systems on Heavy Vehicles."
Component
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)
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