The defect
New Flyer of America, Inc. (New Flyer) is recalling certain 2023 XD35, XD40, and XD60 vehicles equipped with certain Cummins L9 diesel engines. The remote fuel filter hoses may become separated from the fitting, which can result in a fuel leak and a lack of fuel supply to the engine.
The risk
A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire. Additionally, a lack of fuel can cause an engine stall, increasing the risk of a crash.
The remedy
Cummins will replace the fuel filter hoses, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed July 21, 2024. Owners may contact New Flyer customer service at 1-800-241-2947.
NHTSA's own wording · initiated by MFR
Vehicles covered
| Model | Model years |
|---|---|
| NEW Flyer XD35 | 2023 |
| NEW Flyer XD40 | 2023 |
| NEW Flyer XD60 | 2023 |
Components: FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
Model years in this recall
NHTSA complaints and the number of recall campaigns for each model year this recall covers.
| Model | Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|
| NEW Flyer XD35 | 2023 | 0 | 4 |
| NEW Flyer XD40 | 2023 | 0 | 5 |
| NEW Flyer XD60 | 2023 | 0 | 5 |
Other fuel system, diesel recalls in 2024
13 of the 950 recall campaigns reported to NHTSA in 2024 concerned the fuel system, diesel; New Flyer of America, Inc. filed 22 campaigns in all.
| 24V957000 20 Dec 2024 | Ford Motor Company |
| 24V789000 23 Oct 2024 | PACCAR Incorporated |
| 24V736000 1 Oct 2024 | Daimler Trucks North America, LLC |
| 24V734000 1 Oct 2024 | Navistar, Inc. |
| 24V692000 10 Sept 2024 | Elgin Sweeper Company, Inc. |
| 24V644000 29 Aug 2024 | Altec Industries, Inc. |
| 24V549000 23 Jul 2024 | Temsa |
| 24V420000 6 Jun 2024 | Daimler Trucks North America, LLC |
NHTSA recalls (public domain) · all recalls of 2024