What Transport Canada published
- Recall number
- 2020356
- Recall date
- 4 August 2020
- Make
- New Flyer
- Models
- Xde60
- Model years
- 2015 to 2016
- Vehicle class
- Bus
- System
- Powertrain
- Raised as
- Safety Mfr
- Vehicles affected
- 31
- Register
- Canada — Transport Canada, Vehicle Recalls Database
Issue: rnOn certain buses, the pressure switches on the hybrid drive system could fail. As a result, the bus could enter a reduced performance (limp) mode or there could be a loss of hybrid drive system power.rnNote: This is an expansion of Transport Canada Recall 2018-495rnrnSafety Risk: rnA sudden loss of power to the wheels could increase the risk of a crash. rnrnCorrective Actions: rnNew Flyer will notify owners by mail and request that you contact your Regional Product Support Manager. An Allison Transmission technician will inspect and replace the pressure switches. Certain buses also require an inspection of the valve body and internal passages of the pressure switch relay valve.
The wording above is the department's own, as it stood in the monthly file this site last read. Vehicle counts are the sum of the counts published for each make and model the recall covers. To act on a recall, use the official notice: Transport Canada recall 2020356.