What Transport Canada published
- Recall number
- 2025444
- Recall date
- 28 August 2025
- Make
- New Flyer
- Models
- XE40, Xhe40, XE60, Xhe60
- Model years
- 2019 to 2024
- Vehicle class
- Bus
- System
- High Voltage
- Raised as
- Safety Mfr
- Vehicles affected
- 107
- Register
- Canada — Transport Canada, Vehicle Recalls Database
Issue: rnOn certain electric buses, a bus bar inside the high-voltage battery may not have been welded properly. As a result, the bus bar could overheat and/or there could be electrical arcing (sparks). rnrnSafety Risk: rnA bus bar that overheats and/or electrical arcing can create the risk of a fire.rnrnCorrective Actions: rnNew Flyer will notify owners by email and arrange for a service technician to update the battery management system (BMS) software or provide you with instructions for how to update the BMS software. The software will monitor the high-voltage battery and warn you if it detects a problem. If you see this warning, you should contact New Flyer to arrange for a service technician to inspect and, if necessary, replace the high-voltage battery module(s).
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 2025444.