Recall 19V100000

VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY

Report Date
20190215
Component
VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY
Affected Vehicles
5 models

Defect Description

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.

Safety 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.

Affected Vehicles

Year Make Model
2018 NEW FLYER XD40
2018 NEW FLYER XDE60
2018 NEW FLYER XN40
2019 NEW FLYER XE60
2019 NEW FLYER XN40

Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.