2018 New Flyer Xn60 problems, complaints & recalls
Safety recalls (1)
Electronic Stability Control (Esc) 2025-12-19 · campaign 25V898000 · 6,673 vehicles
Defect: New Flyer of America, Inc. (New Flyer) is recalling certain XD35, XDE35, XE35, XN35, XD40, XDE40, XE40, XHE40, XN40, XT40, XD60, XDE60, XE60, XN60, XT60, and XHE60 transit buses. Please refer to New Flyer's recall report for specific model year information. The antilock braking (ABS) and electronic stability control (ESC) module may lose communication and fail without illuminating the warning lights. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Sta
Risk: An ABS or ESC warning light that fails to illuminate will not alert the driver to the loss of ABS or ESC, increasing the risk of a crash.
Fix: New Flyer will update the software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 17, 2026. Owners may contact New Flyer's customer service at 1-800-241-2947.
Service bulletins (18)
Technical service bulletins are repair instructions manufacturers send dealers for known issues. Unlike recalls, the fix is not automatically free — but naming the bulletin at the service desk can save diagnosis time and support goodwill repairs.
Unknown Or Other 2026-05-19 · ITS61722 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
instructions for replacing a cng decal to comply with new york state regulations
Unknown Or Other 2025-05-21 · TSIB 25-01 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
thermo-king has issued a service bulletin (sb866-1) related to the clutch bearing maintenance on their qs616 hvac screw compressor. new flyer is issuing this technical service information bulletin to notify new flyer xd60, xn60 and xde60 bus operators about this thermo-king service bulletin.
Power Train 2024-12-06 · ITS61187 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
instructions to service to incorporate a plc update to prevent interlock activation when can speed messages are absent.
Structure 2021-09-21 · ITS59266 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
technical instruction describing how to mechanically fasten the engergy guide system (egs) support brackets to the existing upper bulkhead structure at the articulation joint.
Exterior Lighting 2020-11-30 · ITS59076 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
technical instruction describing how to replace specified street and curbside front headlamps.
Equipment:other:owners/Service/Other Manual 2020-05-06 · SMB191 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
service manual bulletin - changes to cummins islg and l9n engine oil specifications and oil change intervals.
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What owners report
No detailed complaint narratives on file.
Excerpts of consumer complaints filed with NHTSA, lightly truncated. They are owner statements, not verified findings.