Recall 26V151000
NHTSA safety recall campaign 26V151000. Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. 1,196 units potentially affected.
Remedy available
Affected Units
1,196
Affected Vehicles
21
Makes
1
Model Years
6
Campaign #
26V151000
Component
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Report Date
Mar 13, 2026
Notification Date
Unknown
Remedy Date
Unknown
Affected Population
1,196
Manufacturer
Country
US
Make
Model Years
2021–2026
Risk Summary (Consequence)
Unintended acceleration or deceleration can increase the risk of a crash.
Defect 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.
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.
Key Dates
Report Date
Mar 13, 2026
Owner Notification
Unknown
Remedy Available
Unknown
Affected Vehicles
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Other NEW FLYER OF AMERICA, INC. Recalls
Recent campaigns from the same manufacturer (last 3 years)
Recent NEW FLYER OF AMERICA, INC. Recalls
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| Campaign | Report Date | Component | Makes | Units |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 23V722000 | Oct 26, 2023 | POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT | NEW FLYER | 2,351 |
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.
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