New Flyer XE40 recalls
NHTSA's records list 14 safety recalls covering the New Flyer XE40 since Nov. 1, 2016, for model years 2013-2026. The most recent was reported to NHTSA on Oct. 5, 2026. 1 of them carried a “Do not drive” or “Park outside” warning.
Built by the Tribune's code from NHTSA's official records. No AI wrote this page. Updated Nov. 7, 2026.
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2026 New Flyer XE40 recalls 2
- Hazard Indicator Light Not Displayed on Instrument Panel/FMVSS 108
Component: electrical system. 693 vehicles potentially affected.
- Software Error May Cause Unintended Acceleration or Deceleration
Component: electrical system. 1,196 vehicles potentially affected.
2025 New Flyer XE40 recalls 5
- Hazard Indicator Light Not Displayed on Instrument Panel/FMVSS 108
Component: electrical system. 693 vehicles potentially affected.
- Software Error May Cause Unintended Acceleration or Deceleration
Component: electrical system. 1,196 vehicles potentially affected.
- ABS and ESC May Fail Without Warning Lights Illuminating/FMVSS 121, 136
Component: electronic stability control (esc). 6,673 vehicles potentially affected.
- High Voltage Battery System May Short Circuit
Component: electrical system. 655 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- High Voltage Battery May Overheat and Cause Fire
Component: electrical system. 1,170 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
2024 New Flyer XE40 recalls 5
- Hazard Indicator Light Not Displayed on Instrument Panel/FMVSS 108
Component: electrical system. 693 vehicles potentially affected.
- Software Error May Cause Unintended Acceleration or Deceleration
Component: electrical system. 1,196 vehicles potentially affected.
- ABS and ESC May Fail Without Warning Lights Illuminating/FMVSS 121, 136
Component: electronic stability control (esc). 6,673 vehicles potentially affected.
- High Voltage Battery System May Short Circuit
Component: electrical system. 655 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- High Voltage Battery May Overheat and Cause Fire
Component: electrical system. 1,170 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
2023 New Flyer XE40 recalls 8
- Hazard Indicator Light Not Displayed on Instrument Panel/FMVSS 108
Component: electrical system. 693 vehicles potentially affected.
- Software Error May Cause Unintended Acceleration or Deceleration
Component: electrical system. 1,196 vehicles potentially affected.
- ABS and ESC May Fail Without Warning Lights Illuminating/FMVSS 121, 136
Component: electronic stability control (esc). 6,673 vehicles potentially affected.
- High Voltage Battery System May Short Circuit
Component: electrical system. 655 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- High Voltage Battery May Overheat and Cause Fire
Component: electrical system. 1,170 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Liquid in Battery Packs May Cause Fire
Component: electrical system. 337 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Software Error May Cause Unintended Acceleration
Component: vehicle speed control. 246 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Liquid in Battery Packs May Cause Fire
Component: electrical system. 219 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
2022 New Flyer XE40 recalls 13
- Hazard Indicator Light Not Displayed on Instrument Panel/FMVSS 108
Component: electrical system. 693 vehicles potentially affected.
- Speedometer May Fail to Illuminate/FVMSS 101
Component: electrical system. 4 vehicles potentially affected.
- Software Error May Cause Unintended Acceleration or Deceleration
Component: electrical system. 1,196 vehicles potentially affected.
- ABS and ESC May Fail Without Warning Lights Illuminating/FMVSS 121, 136
Component: electronic stability control (esc). 6,673 vehicles potentially affected.
- High Voltage Battery System May Short Circuit
Component: electrical system. 655 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- High Voltage Battery May Overheat and Cause Fire
Component: electrical system. 1,170 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Liquid in Battery Packs May Cause Fire
Component: electrical system. 337 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Software Error May Cause Unintended Acceleration
Component: vehicle speed control. 211 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Software Error May Cause Unintended Acceleration
Component: vehicle speed control. 246 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Incorrect Weight on Certification Labels/FMVSS 120
Component: equipment. 188 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Liquid in Battery Packs May Cause Fire
Component: electrical system. 219 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Upper Steering Shaft Connection May Loosen
Component: steering. 746 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Steering Gear Incorrectly Assembled
Component: steering. 55 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
2021 New Flyer XE40 recalls 11
- Hazard Indicator Light Not Displayed on Instrument Panel/FMVSS 108
Component: electrical system. 693 vehicles potentially affected.
- Software Error May Cause Unintended Acceleration or Deceleration
Component: electrical system. 1,196 vehicles potentially affected.
- ABS and ESC May Fail Without Warning Lights Illuminating/FMVSS 121, 136
Component: electronic stability control (esc). 6,673 vehicles potentially affected.
- High Voltage Battery System May Short Circuit
Component: electrical system. 655 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- High Voltage Battery May Overheat and Cause Fire
Component: electrical system. 1,170 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Liquid in Battery Packs May Cause Fire
Component: electrical system. 337 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Software Error May Cause Unintended Acceleration
Component: vehicle speed control. 246 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Incorrect Weight on Certification Labels/FMVSS 120
Component: equipment. 188 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Liquid in Battery Packs May Cause Fire
Component: electrical system. 219 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Upper Steering Shaft Connection May Loosen
Component: steering. 746 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Inverter Error May Shutdown Electric Drive
Component: electrical system. 227 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
2020 New Flyer XE40 recalls 5
- Hazard Indicator Light Not Displayed on Instrument Panel/FMVSS 108
Component: electrical system. 693 vehicles potentially affected.
- ABS and ESC May Fail Without Warning Lights Illuminating/FMVSS 121, 136
Component: electronic stability control (esc). 6,673 vehicles potentially affected.
- High Voltage Battery May Overheat and Cause Fire
Component: electrical system. 1,170 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Upper Steering Shaft Connection May Loosen
Component: steering. 746 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Inverter Error May Shutdown Electric Drive
Component: electrical system. 227 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
2019 New Flyer XE40 recalls 5
- Hazard Indicator Light Not Displayed on Instrument Panel/FMVSS 108
Component: electrical system. 693 vehicles potentially affected.
- ABS and ESC May Fail Without Warning Lights Illuminating/FMVSS 121, 136
Component: electronic stability control (esc). 6,673 vehicles potentially affected.
- High Voltage Battery May Overheat and Cause Fire
Component: electrical system. 1,170 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Upper Steering Shaft Connection May Loosen
Component: steering. 746 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Inverter Error May Shutdown Electric Drive
Component: electrical system. 227 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
2018 New Flyer XE40 recalls 5
- Hazard Indicator Light Not Displayed on Instrument Panel/FMVSS 108
Component: electrical system. 693 vehicles potentially affected.
- ABS and ESC May Fail Without Warning Lights Illuminating/FMVSS 121, 136
Component: electronic stability control (esc). 6,673 vehicles potentially affected.
- High Voltage Battery May Overheat and Cause Fire
Component: electrical system. 1,170 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Upper Steering Shaft Connection May Loosen
Component: steering. 746 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Inverter Error May Shutdown Electric Drive
Component: electrical system. 227 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
2017 New Flyer XE40 recalls 5
- Hazard Indicator Light Not Displayed on Instrument Panel/FMVSS 108
Component: electrical system. 693 vehicles potentially affected.
- ABS and ESC May Fail Without Warning Lights Illuminating/FMVSS 121, 136
Component: electronic stability control (esc). 6,673 vehicles potentially affected.
- High Voltage Battery May Overheat and Cause Fire
Component: electrical system. 1,170 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Upper Steering Shaft Connection May Loosen
Component: steering. 746 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Inverter Error May Shutdown Electric Drive
Component: electrical system. 227 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
2016 New Flyer XE40 recalls 4
- Hazard Indicator Light Not Displayed on Instrument Panel/FMVSS 108
Component: electrical system. 693 vehicles potentially affected.
- ABS and ESC May Fail Without Warning Lights Illuminating/FMVSS 121, 136
Component: electronic stability control (esc). 6,673 vehicles potentially affected.
- Upper Steering Shaft Connection May Loosen
Component: steering. 746 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Inverter Error May Shutdown Electric Drive
Component: electrical system. 227 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
2015 New Flyer XE40 recalls 3
- Hazard Indicator Light Not Displayed on Instrument Panel/FMVSS 108
Component: electrical system. 693 vehicles potentially affected.
- Upper Steering Shaft Connection May Loosen
Component: steering. 746 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Inverter Error May Shutdown Electric Drive
Component: electrical system. 227 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
2014 New Flyer XE40 recalls 3
- Hazard Indicator Light Not Displayed on Instrument Panel/FMVSS 108
Component: electrical system. 693 vehicles potentially affected.
- Upper Steering Shaft Connection May Loosen
Component: steering. 746 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Inverter Error May Shutdown Electric Drive
Component: electrical system. 227 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
2013 New Flyer XE40 recalls 5
- Hazard Indicator Light Not Displayed on Instrument Panel/FMVSS 108
Component: electrical system. 693 vehicles potentially affected.
- ABS and ESC May Fail Without Warning Lights Illuminating/FMVSS 121, 136
Component: electronic stability control (esc). 6,673 vehicles potentially affected.
- High Voltage Battery May Overheat and Cause Fire
Component: electrical system. 1,170 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Upper Steering Shaft Connection May Loosen
Component: steering. 746 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
- Inverter Error May Shutdown Electric Drive
Component: electrical system. 227 vehicles potentially affected. Links to NHTSA's record.
Counted and listed by the Tribune's code from NHTSA's recall records. A recall appears under every model year it covers.