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New Flyer DE40lfYears to avoid, problems & recalls

NHTSA has 0 owner complaints and 5 safety recalls on record for the New Flyer DE40lf.

Years to avoidNoneBased on weighted complaintsBest years—Fewest complaints for their ageOwner complaints0—Safety recalls52004–2009 model years

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports. Updated daily. How we score years.

Best & worst years

New Flyer DE40lf years to avoid

Complaints by model year, colored by the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the DE40lf median. Tap a year for its full report.

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2009Not rated–/1000 complaints · 2 recalls2007Not rated–/1000 complaints · 1 recall2006Not rated–/1000 complaints · 3 recalls2005Not rated–/1000 complaints · 2 recalls2004Not rated–/1000 complaints · 1 recall
Complaints by system

Most common New Flyer DE40lf problems

All model years combined: 0 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.

Box size = number of complaints naming that system. Darker = larger share. One complaint can name more than one system.
Complaints by system
SystemComplaintsCrash, fire or injury
5 recalls

New Flyer DE40lf recalls

Newest first. The ring shows the share of affected vehicles repaired, from the manufacturer's latest report to NHTSA.

99%Suspension: front17V-130 · 2006–2007 · Mar 1, 2017 · 2,357 vehicles–Structure12V-591 · 2006–2009 · Dec 17, 2012 · 2,048 vehicles–Driveline: driveshaft10V-089 · 2009 · Mar 9, 2010 · 1,845 vehicles–Engine: diesel06V-212 · 2005–2006 · Jun 14, 2006 · 798 vehicles–Linkages: tie rod assembly05V-116 · 2004–2005 · Mar 25, 2005 · 178 vehicles