Recall
New Flyer Xhe60 — 26V151000
NHTSA ID
26V151000
Make
New Flyer
Model
Xhe60
Years Affected
2024
Recall Date
2026-03-13
Component
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:INVERTER
Units Affected
1,196
Completion Rate
—
Mfr Campaign No.
Summary
New Flyer of America, Inc. (New Flyer) is recalling certain 2021-2025 XE35, 2021-2026 XE40, 2023-2025 XE60, 2023-2026 XHE40, and 2024-2026 XHE60 transit buses equipped with Accelera ELFA 3 control systems V1 and V2. An inverter software error may cause unintended acceleration or deceleration in certain conditions.
Consequence
Unintended acceleration or deceleration can increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy
New Flyer will update the inverter software, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed May 8, 2026. Owners may contact New Flyer's customer service at 1-800-241-2947.