{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "New Flyer recall 25V542: 2012-2025 Xcelsior buses",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/25v542/",
  "summary": "Recall 25V542 (New Flyer): An insufficient number, or incorrectly located, of emergency exits can prevent or delay passengers from exiting during an eme...",
  "excerpt": "New Flyer Xcelsior, model years 2012 to 2025. Filed by New Flyer of America, Inc. and reported to NHTSA on 22 August 2025. 2,354 vehicles potentially affected. What the notice says New Flyer of America, Inc. (New Flyer) is recalling certain 2012-2025 Xcelsior buses. The buses may have been built without enough emergency exits or the exits may be in an incorrect location. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 217, \"Bus … 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 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 insufficient number, or incorrectly located, of emergency exits can prevent or delay passengers from exiting during an emergency, increasing their risk of injury.” 25V542 New Flyer of America, Inc. Structure:Emergency:Escape/Egress/Exit 22 August 2025 2012-2025 NEW FLYER XCELSIOR New Flyer of America, Inc. (New Flyer) is recalling certain 2012-2025 Xcelsior buses. The buses may have been built without enough emergency exits or the exits may be in an incorrect location. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 217, \"",
  "register": {
    "authority": "NHTSA",
    "country": "United States",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/changed/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2026-08-20T19:58:45+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-08-20T19:58:45+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"New Flyer recall 25V542: 2012-2025 Xcelsior buses\", https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/25v542/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}