{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "New Flyer recall 16V678 (R16-026): New Flyer XN40, New Flyer XN60 (2016)",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/16v678/",
  "summary": "Recall 16V678 (New Flyer): An unexpected release of CNG gas in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire.",
  "excerpt": "New Flyer Xn40, New Flyer Xn60, model year 2016. Filed by New Flyer Industries Ltd. and reported to NHTSA on 20 September 2016. 38 vehicles potentially affected. What the notice says New Flyer Industries Ltd. (New Flyer) is recalling certain model year 2016 New Flyer XN60 and XN40 Xcelsior transit buses manufactured June 22, 2016, to September 14, 2016, powered by compressed natural gas (CNG). The pressure relief device (PRD) of the CNG system may fracture and separate, allowing a high pressure … Is your vehicle included? Check with your VIN at NHTSA , or ask a dealer. This page is an independent copy of the notice, kept so you can see what changed after it was published. It is not the authority, and the authority’s own text is the one to act on. CarsMultiverse / Recalls New Flyer's own number for this recall: R16-026. That is the number on the owner letter and on the dealer paperwork. 16V678 is the number NHTSA gave the same campaign, and the number this page is filed under. They are one recall, written two ways. Answered from the register this site holds. NHTSA is the record to act on. What the authority says can happen if this is not fixed: “An unexpected release of CNG gas in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire.” 16V678 New Flyer Industries Ltd. Fuel System, Other 20 September 2016 2016-2016 NEW FLYER XN40, NEW FLYER XN60 This is not an ordinary campaign. Owners are told not to drive the vehicle at all . NHTSA applies this to a small minority o",
  "register": {
    "authority": "NHTSA",
    "country": "United States",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/changed/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2026-08-23T18:39:43+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-09-16T11:32:04+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"New Flyer recall 16V678 (R16-026): New Flyer XN40, New Flyer XN60 (2016)\", https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/16v678/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}