Steering: columnRecall 22V-943 · New Flyer vehicles
New Flyer of America, Inc. recall 22V-943 covers 746 New Flyer vehicles for a steering: column problem, reported to NHTSA on December 20, 2022. The manufacturer's latest report (2024 Q4) shows 82% of affected vehicles repaired.
Source: NHTSA recall 22V943000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
The problem
New Flyer of America, Inc. (New Flyer) is recalling certain 2013-2022 XDE35, XDE40, XDE60, XE40, XN40, 2017-2022 XE60, 2014-2022 XT40 and XT60 transit buses equipped with a double tilt steering column. The steering column connection to the upper steering shaft may become loose.
The risk
A loose steering shaft can cause a loss of steering, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Dealers will replace the steering column and shaft components, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on February 1, 2023. Owners may contact New Flyer's customer service at 1-204-224-6706. New Flyer's number for this recall is R22-035.
Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
How fast cars are being fixed
82%repaired
Share of affected vehicles repaired in each quarterly report the manufacturer filed with NHTSA.