New Flyer XD40, XDE40 +3 more: Electrical system — instrument cluster/panel

Affects New Flyer XD40, XDE40, XD35, XDE35, XN40 · 2009–2012 — about 490 vehicles.

The hazard

ENGINE SHUTDOWN WOULD RESULT IN LOSS OF VEHICLE PROPULSION OR VEHICLE STALL, EITHER OF WHICH INCREASES THE RISK OF A CRASH.

What to do

NEW FLYER WILL REPROGRAM THE INSTRUMENT PANEL FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON JANUARY 9, 2012. NEW FLYER WILL UPLOAD A CORRECTED SOFTWARE VERSION FREE OF CHARGE. OWNERS MAY CONTACT NEW FLYER AT 1-204-934-4876.

Critical — crash/injury risk now High — injury risk; see remedy Moderate — fix at next service Low — minor / informational