Recall 23V722000
NHTSA safety recall campaign 23V722000. Component: POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT. 2,351 units potentially affected.
Risk Summary (Consequence)
A sudden loss of drive power can increase the risk of a crash.
Defect Summary
New Flyer of America, Inc. (New Flyer) is recalling certain 2019-2024 XD35, XD40, XN35, and XN40 transit buses. The transmission yoke may separate, resulting in driveshaft separation and a sudden loss of drive power.
Remedy
New Flyer will work with the equipment manufacturer, Allison Transmission Inc., to inspect, and if necessary, tighten loose transmission yoke bolts, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 9, 2023. Owners may contact New Flyer customer service at 1-800-241-2947. New Flyer's number for this recall is R23-20.
Key Dates
Affected Vehicles
Other NEW FLYER OF AMERICA, INC. Recalls
Recent campaigns from the same manufacturer (last 3 years)
Recent NEW FLYER OF AMERICA, INC. Recalls
| Campaign | Report Date | Component | Makes | Units |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26V151000 | Mar 13, 2026 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | NEW FLYER | 1,196 |
| 25V898000 | Dec 19, 2025 | ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | NEW FLYER | 6,673 |
| 25V631000 | Sep 19, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY | NEW FLYER | 655 |
| 25V566000 | Aug 29, 2025 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY | NEW FLYER | 1,170 |
| 25V542000 | Aug 22, 2025 | STRUCTURE:EMERGENCY:ESCAPE/EGRESS/EXIT | NEW FLYER | 2,354 |
| 25V053000 | Feb 3, 2025 | FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS | NEW FLYER | 210 |
| 24V425000 | Jun 11, 2024 | FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS | NEW FLYER | 27 |
| 24V056000 | Jan 31, 2024 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY:THERMAL MANAGEMENT:FLUID/COOLANT | NEW FLYER | 337 |
| 23V898000 | Dec 22, 2023 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | NEW FLYER | 211 |
| 23V897000 | Dec 22, 2023 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | NEW FLYER | 246 |
How to Act on This Recall
- Owners: Contact your authorized dealer to schedule the remedy at no cost. Remedy is covered under 49 U.S.C. 30120.
- Fleets: Use the Fleet Recall Checker to scan your VIN list against this and other open campaigns.
- Looking up a specific VIN? Check VIN against NHTSA for open recalls on that vehicle.
- NHTSA contact: Vehicle Safety Hotline 1-888-327-4236.