2012 NEW FLYER XN40 Safety Overview
The 2012 NEW FLYER XN40 has been closely monitored for safety issues.
Official NHTSA Recalls
The NHTSA has issued 6 official safety recalls for this vehicle. Key affected components include:
- Seats
- Engine and engine cooling:engine
- Equipment
Severe Defect Warnings
Notably, some of these defects carry severe risks, such as if the seatbelt anchorage assembly separates from the j-bracket, the bus driver may not be properly restrained in the event of a crash, increasing their risk of injury.
Consumer Complaints
To date, there have been no consumer complaints filed with the NHTSA for this model year.
Why It Matters
Staying informed about these safety records is critical for NEW FLYER XN40 owners to ensure ongoing reliability and safety on the road. Always consult an authorized dealer for official remedy repairs.
Latest Vehicle Recalls
New Flyer Industries, Ltd.
If the seatbelt anchorage assembly separates from the J-Bracket, the bus driver may not be properly restrained in the event of a crash, increasing their risk of injury.
NHTSA Recall 16V038000: If the seatbelt anchorage assembly separates from the J-Bracket, the bus... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
New Flyer Industries Ltd.
If the engine oil comes into contact with hot surfaces, it can increase the risk of a vehicle fire.
NHTSA Recall 15V292000: If the engine oil comes into contact with hot surfaces, it can increase the... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
New Flyer Industries Canada ULC (New Flyer) is recalling certain model year 2009 C35LF and L40LFR...
The improper operation of the sensor could induce elevated exhaust temperatures or flames from the exhaust pipe, increasing the risk of a vehicle fire or burn injury to a person near the exhaust pipe.
NHTSA Recall 14V087000: The improper operation of the sensor could induce elevated exhaust... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
New Flyer Industries is recalling certain model year 2012 XN40 transit buses manufactured October...
If the latch handle and tube fall from the rack it would create a potential road hazard for other vehicles, increasing the risk of a crash.
NHTSA Recall 13V459000: If the latch handle and tube fall from the rack it would create a potential... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
New Flyer Industries is recalling certain model year 2012 XD35 and XD40, model year 2013 XD60, XD...
If the engine starts without warning, there is an increased risk for injury to persons working on or near the engine.
NHTSA Recall 13V221000: If the engine starts without warning, there is an increased risk for injury... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
New Flyer is recalling certain model year 2010-2012 transit buses, models C40LF, C40LFR, D35LFR, ...
If the brakes drag, they may overheat, possibly resulting in a fire.
NHTSA Recall 12V518000: If the brakes drag, they may overheat, possibly resulting in a fire. Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
Recent Complaints
No complaints reported.