New Flyer XD60, XN40 +2 more: Service brakes — air

Affects New Flyer XD60, XN40, XDE40, XD40 · 2013 — about 119 vehicles.

The hazard

In the event of a loss of air supply pressure in the rear air reservoir, there would be a loss of service braking effect on both the front and rear axles, increasing the risk of a crash.

What to do

New Flyer has notified owners, and dealers will inspect, and correct the air line routing, as needed, free of charge. Owners may contact New Flyer at 1-204-982-8400. New Flyer's recall number is R13-023.

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