Speedometer May Fail to Illuminate/FVMSS 101
Recall Information
| Manufacturer | New Flyer of America, Inc. |
|---|---|
| NHTSA ID | 26V279000 |
| Report Received Date | 5/1/2026 |
| Component | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM |
| Vehicles Affected | 4 |
| Completion Rate | 0% |
| Recall Category | Vehicle |
| Rework Status | Original |
| Software Recall | Yes |
| OTA Update | No |
Description
New Flyer of America, Inc. (New Flyer) is recalling certain 2022 XE40 transit buses. The speedometer may not illuminate when the headlights are turned on. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 101, "Controls and Displays."
Issue
An unlit speedometer cannot show the vehicle's speed, increasing the risk of a crash.
Consequence Summary
An unlit speedometer cannot show the vehicle's speed, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
New Flyer will update the software, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed June 15, 2026. Owners may contact New Flyer's customer service at 1-800-241-2947.
