2019 New Flyer Xn60 problems, complaints & recalls
Safety recalls (2)
Exterior Lighting:hazard Flashing Warning Lights 2026-10-05 · campaign 26V644000 · 693 vehicles
Defect: New Flyer of America, Inc. (New Flyer) is recalling certain 2013-2027 buses. Please see the complete list of models above. The instrument panel indicator light may not illuminate when the hazard warning lights are on and the master run switch is in the 'Off' position. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."
Risk: Without the illuminated reminder, the driver may fail to turn off the exterior lights when no longer needed. Hazard warning lights that remain activated unintentionally can confuse other drivers, increasing the risk of a crash.
Fix: New Flyer will update the software, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed November 20, 2026. Owners may contact New Flyer's customer service at 1-800-241-2947.
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 (14)
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 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.
Structure 2022-01-07 · ITS60299 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
this technical instruction describes the procedure to install a new mounting bracket for dry chemical fire retardant tank on the optional fire suppression system.
Exterior Lighting 2021-03-05 · ITS59161 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
technical instruction describing how to inspect and install new headlamp harness if required.
Suspension 2020-12-31 · ITS59110 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
this is a technical service instruction describing how to retrofit the smartrider air suspension system, with upgraded pneumatic control units (pcu) on a 60 foot bus.
Fuel System, Diesel:storage:tank Assembly 2020-06-30 · ITS58951 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
technical instruction on how to install california proposition 65 labels for non - diesel vehicles
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.