Recall
New Flyer Xn40 — 19V100000
NHTSA ID
19V100000
Make
New Flyer
Model
Xn40
Years Affected
2018
Recall Date
2019-02-15
Component
VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY
Units Affected
172
Completion Rate
—
Mfr Campaign No.
R19-002
Summary
New Flyer Industries Ltd. (New Flyer) is recalling certain 2018 XDE60 and XD40, 2018-2019 XN40, and 2019 XE60 heavy duty urban transit buses. The affected vehicles are equipped with an AS-3 tempered glass panel in the rooftop emergency escape hatch that may shatter in extreme cold temperatures.
Consequence
If the roof hatch glass shatters, glass particles could fall down onto passengers, increasing the risk of injury.
Remedy
New Flyer has notified owners, and dealers will replace the tempered glass panel, free of charge. The recall began on March 6, 2019. Owners may contact New Flyer customer service at 1-204-224-6706. New Flyer's number for this recall is R19-002.