2022 New Flyer Xe40 - High Voltage

Recall Summary New Flyer is recalling certain 2022-2026 electric transit buses due to a software problem in the inverter that could cause unexpected acceleration or sudden loss of power to the wheels. The issue affects 392 buses equipped with V1 or V2 Accelera systems across Canada and could increase crash risk. New Flyer will contact owners with instructions to update the inverter software, either through a download or by scheduling a service technician.

Recalling firm
New Flyer
Product
Vehicles: 2022 NEW FLYER XE40, 2024 NEW FLYER XHE60, 2024 NEW FLYER XHE40, 2024 NEW FLYER XE60, 2024 NEW FLYER XE40, 2025 NEW FLYER XE40, 2025 NEW FLYER XE60, 2026 NEW FLYER XE40, 2026 NEW FLYER XE60. System: High Voltage. Units affected: 392
Reason
Issue: Under certain conditions, a software problem could cause the inverter not to work properly. If this happens, the bus could accelerate unexpectedly or there could be a sudden loss of power to the wheels. Note: This recall only affects certain electric transit buses equipped with a V1 or V2 Accelera Safety Risk: A bus that accelerates suddenly and/or a loss of power to the wheels could increase the risk of a crash. Corrective Actions: New Flyer will notify owners by email and provide you with instructions for how to update the inverter software. Alternatively, you may contact New...
Classification
Class I
Category
vehicle recall
Country
Canada
Agency
TC
Recall date
2026-03-13
Status
Ongoing
Distribution
Canada-wide

Official recall notice from TC

Recall details on Nibble Recalls: https://trynibble.app/recalls/3c6e0b15-19f3-4014-88cf-33cd1e96d12b