OFFICIAL CAMPAIGN FILE

NHTSA campaign 15V562000

NHTSA campaign 15V562000 covers 10 published year-and-model reports from 1 makes in this index and lists 432 potentially affected units campaign-wide. VIN eligibility must be checked separately.

Report received September 4, 2015 · Snapshot September 21, 2026

01 / DEFECT RECORD

What NHTSA campaign 15V562000 says

NHTSA campaign 15V562000 identifies STEERING and states that A loss of steering increases the risk of a crash.

Defect summary

New Flyer Industries Ltd. (New Flyer) is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 New Flyer XDE40 and XD40, 2014 XD60, XN35 and XN60, 2015 XDE35, and 2013-2015 XN40 transit buses. The affected vehicles may be equipped with an improperly torqued front axle center link retaining clamp on the tie rod. As a result, the tie rod may disconnect, causing a loss of steering.

Consequence summary

A loss of steering increases the risk of a crash.

02 / CORRECTIVE ACTION

Remedy for NHTSA campaign 15V562000

For NHTSA campaign 15V562000, the filed corrective action says: New Flyer will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the vehicles to verify that the center link retaining clamp is properly torqued. Any components displaying play or movement will be replaced. These repairs will be performed free of charge. The recall began on October 1, 2015. Owners may contact New Flyer customer service at 1-204-224-6706. New Flyer's number for this recall is R15-015.

New Flyer will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the vehicles to verify that the center link retaining clamp is properly torqued. Any components displaying play or movement will be replaced. These repairs will be performed free of charge. The recall began on October 1, 2015. Owners may contact New Flyer customer service at 1-204-224-6706. New Flyer's number for this recall is R15-015.

Owner notification: October 1, 2015
Filing manufacturer: New Flyer Industries Ltd.
Component groups: STEERING

03 / PUBLISHED VEHICLES

Vehicles listed under NHTSA campaign 15V562000

RecallRoad links 10 year-and-model reports associated with NHTSA campaign 15V562000; the list reflects published source rows, not individual VIN coverage.

2015 New Flyer XD40Open model-year report →2015 New Flyer XDE40Open model-year report →2015 New Flyer XN40Open model-year report →2014 New Flyer XD40Open model-year report →2014 New Flyer XD60Open model-year report →2014 New Flyer XDE40Open model-year report →2014 New Flyer XN35Open model-year report →2014 New Flyer XN40Open model-year report →2014 New Flyer XN60Open model-year report →2013 New Flyer XN40Open model-year report →