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New Flyer XE40 recall 26V279000 - Speedometer/Odometer
NHTSA · May 1, 2026
- NHTSA recall campaign 26V279000 (New Flyer), reported .
- Potentially affected vehicles: 4.
- Component: Speedometer/Odometer.
- Details as of ; the linked official notice is authoritative for lot codes, VINs, and remedies.
- Agency
- NHTSA
- Posted
- Recalling firm
- New Flyer of America, Inc.
- Source ID
- 26V279000
How this recall compares
- NHTSA's recalls file lists 59 recall campaigns from New Flyer of America, Inc since 2010, 3 of them reported in 2026 so far.
- At 4 vehicles, it is larger than 2% of the 738 NHTSA campaigns from 2026 so far with a count of potentially affected vehicles.
Defect
New Flyer of America, Inc. (New Flyer) is recalling certain 2022 XE40 transit buses. The speedometer may not illuminate when the headlights are turned on. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 101, "Controls and Displays."
Consequence
An unlit speedometer cannot show the vehicle's speed, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective action
New Flyer will update the software, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed June 15, 2026. Owners may contact New Flyer's customer service at 1-800-241-2947.
Affected vehicles
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| New Flyer | Xe40 | 2022 |
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