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title: "NEW FLYER XE40 (2016) - Recall 22V943000 — NHTSA record 212388 | Is It on Recall"
description: "New Flyer of America, Inc. (New Flyer) is recalling certain 2013-2022 XDE35, XDE40, XDE60, XE40, XN40, 2017-2022 XE60, 2014-2022 XT40 and XT60 transit buses equ"
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# NEW FLYER XE40 (2016) - Recall 22V943000 — NHTSA record 212388

Published notice; closure not supplied

A campaign record does not say whether this individual vehicle has received the remedy. Check the VIN with NHTSA or the manufacturer.

Source date Dec 20, 2022. Retrieved Oct 1, 2026. Last updated Oct 1, 2026.

Archive changed Oct 1, 2026. USDA FSIS records are unavailable; [check FSIS directly](https://www.fsis.usda.gov/recalls). [Source coverage and dates](https://isitonrecall.com/sources/).

## What the record says

- **Product**: NEW FLYER XE40 (2016) - Recall 22V943000
- **Reason**: New Flyer of America, Inc. (New Flyer) is recalling certain 2013-2022 XDE35, XDE40, XDE60, XE40, XN40, 2017-2022 XE60, 2014-2022 XT40 and XT60 transit buses equipped with a double tilt steering column. The steering column connection to the upper steering shaft may become loose. A loose steering shaft can cause a loss of steering, increasing the risk of a crash.
- **Classification**: Not supplied
- **Recalling firm**: New Flyer of America, Inc.
- **Quantity**: 746
- **Agency-reported status**: Published safety recall
- **Source record identifier**: 212388

[Open the official record](https://api.nhtsa.gov/recalls/campaignNumber?campaignNumber=22V943000)

## Lot and product identifiers

| Label field | Details supplied by the agency |
| --- | --- |
| Lot, code or applicability | Product applicability: NEW FLYER XE40; model year 2016. Check the model identifiers and, for a vehicle, the VIN on the official recall site. |

Match all identifying details in the current notice. A brand name alone is not enough.

## Distribution

Not supplied

No US distribution state could be established from this record. Check the official notice.

## Dates in the source

- **Report received**: Dec 20, 2022
- **Owner notification**: Feb 1, 2023
- **Record created**: Dec 20, 2022

FDA company pages use the listing date; enforcement records use initiation dates; CPSC uses recall date; NHTSA uses report-received date. These dates are not interchangeable.

## What to do next

Dealers will replace the steering column and shaft components, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on February 1, 2023. Owners may contact New Flyer's customer service at 1-204-224-6706. New Flyer's number for this recall is R22-035.

[Read the current instructions](https://api.nhtsa.gov/recalls/campaignNumber?campaignNumber=22V943000)

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