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2016 NEW Flyer XN40

Body and fuel not decoded. Owner complaints on file from no date to no date.

Recall campaigns covering this model year610k vehicles or units across those campaigns
Owner complaints0Not enough peers on file
Severity indexNoneCrash, fire, injury or death per 100
First 24 months0Complaints in its first two years
Complaints over time

Complaints about the 2016 NEW Flyer XN40 by year filed

Owner complaints about this model year, by the year they were filed with NHTSA.

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Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file. The lighter column runs through October.
Components

Complaints by component

Owner complaints by component. Hover or focus a bar for the crash, fire, injury or death count.

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Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file. A complaint can name more than one component; it is counted under the first.
Recalls

6 recall campaigns cover the 2016 NEW Flyer XN40

Check a specific vehicle by VIN on NHTSA's site: a campaign may cover only part of a model year's production.

Recall campaigns for the 2016 NEW Flyer XN40
CampaignFiledSubjectComponentVehiclesRemedy
25V-898Dec 19, 2025Antilock braking (ABS) and electronic stability control (ESC) module may lose communication and fail without illuminating the warning lightsStability and traction control6,673Software update
22V-943Dec 20, 2022Steering column connection to the upper steering shaft may become looseSteering746Part replacement
18V-827Nov 22, 2018Actuator of the extinguisher may not function properly, preventing the fire extinguisher from discharging the fire suppression agent in the event…Equipment463Part replacement
17V-539Aug 30, 2017Seat belt buckle may be stuck in the locked position, preventing the seat belt tongue from being able to be inserted and lockedSeat belts214Part replacement
16V-678Sep 20, 2016Pressure relief device (PRD) of the CNG system may fracture and separate, allowing a high pressure release of CNGDo not driveFuel system38Part replacement
16V-223Apr 19, 2016These buses have an Electric Transit Operator (ETO) controller that controls the bus door motor function which may have a software defect which…Electrical system1,897Software update
Source: NHTSA ODI recalls file.
Owner complaints

What owners reported about the 2016 NEW Flyer XN40

The full text of every complaint filed with NHTSA about this model year, newest first. Complaints are filed by owners and are not verified by NHTSA; NHTSA removes personal details before publishing.

0 complaints on file.

    Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file.
    Investigations

    NHTSA has not opened an investigation on this model year

    Source: NHTSA ODI investigations file.
    Service bulletins

    25 manufacturer communications cover this model year

    Technical service bulletins and other notices the manufacturer sent to dealers. A bulletin is not a recall.

    • ITS61722 May 19, 2026 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Instructions for replacing a CNG decal to comply with New York State regulations
    • ITS61187 Dec 6, 2024 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Instructions to Service to incorporate a PLC Update to prevent interlock activation when CAN speed messages are absent.
    • ITS58950 Jun 30, 2020 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Technical Instruction describing how to remove and replace the front suspension air springs,
    • SMB191 May 6, 2020 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Service Manual Bulletin - Changes to Cummins ISLG and L9N engine oil specifications and oil change intervals.
    • TSIB 20-01 Apr 3, 2020 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Technical Service Information Bulletin describing changes to the Cummins ISLG, L9N, ISB6.7G and B6.7N engine oil specifications.
    • ITS58779 Oct 31, 2019 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      Technical Service Instruction Describing How to Rewire TRW Steering Column to Provide a Memory Power Circuit. - The addition of the switch ensures that the TRW Steering System maintains its calibration in the event of a power disruption.
    • TSIB-18-01 Nov 1, 2018 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      This Technical Service Information Bulletin Decsribes How to Inspect and Reroute as Required the Cummins L9N Engine Crankcase Ventilation Hose.
    • ITS6790 May 31, 2018 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      This Maintenance Instruction Describes How to Install CNG Diamond Decals on the Sides of the Vehicle. This is a new requirement of the NFPA 52 - April 2016 Edition which was missed due to a specification language interpretation. NFPA 52 - 15.2.11.1.…
    • ITS6745 Mar 30, 2018 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      This Maintenance Instruction Decribes How to Replace the Surge Tank Low Coolant Level Sensor.
    • ITS6754 Feb 28, 2018 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      This Maintenance Instruction Decribes How to Update Battery Equalizer Programming.
    • SMB178 Jan 5, 2018 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      This Service Manual Bulletin provides new OEM (Kongsberg) PM inspection requirements and new installation procedure for the adjustable floor pedal moveable arm on specifically equipped vehicles.
    • PMB049 Jan 5, 2018 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      This Parts Manual Bulletin provides new part number information for the moveable arm kit for the Kongsberg brake and accelerator assembly on specifically equipped vehicles.
    • SMB177 Dec 6, 2017 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      This Service Manual Bulletin provides new inspection and replacement requirements for the coolant hoses located above the SDS enclosure on specifically equipped buses.
    • SMB176 Nov 15, 2017 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      This Service Manual Bulletin provides new information on how to check for proper chain tension, as measured by the chain deflection, while performing the ramp mechanism initial adjustments. This bulletin only applies to vehicles with New Flyer designed ramps.
    • SMB173 Aug 11, 2017 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      This bulletin provides PM inspection requirements for the K-menber on the fuel tank support structure
    • PMB048 Aug 11, 2017 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      This Parts Manual bulletin provides information on the part numbers of the engine lift brackets
    • ITS6623 Aug 31, 2017 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      This Maintenance Instruction Describes How to Inspect Rear Axle Hub Spindle Nuts
    • ITS6582 Jul 31, 2017 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      This Maintenance Instruction describes how to add jumper harnesses to both windshield washer pump and wheelchair ramp pump.
    • SMB169 May 19, 2017 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      This Service Manual Bulletin provides a procedure for venting the tanks when the solenoid valve is stuck closed or not operating, and a procedure for the installation of the solenoid valve on the CNG tank.
    • ITS6364 Sep 30, 2016 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      TECHNICAL INSTRUCTION TO REWORK HEAT EXCHANGER CABIN LOOP LINE AND ROUTING.
    • ITS6339 Sep 30, 2016 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      TECHNICAL INSTRUCTION TO REWORK HEAT EXCHANGER CABIN LOOP LINE AND ROUTING.
    • ITS6406 Oct 31, 2016 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      TECHNICAL INSTRUCTION TO CORRECT INSTALLATION OF STEERING GEARBOX MOUNTING PLATE.
    • ITS6369 Oct 31, 2016 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      TECHNICAL INSTRUCTION TO REWIRE THE VOLTAGE REGULATOR POWER SUPPLY FROM THE BATTERY SIDE TO THE LOAD SIDE OF THE BATTERY DISCONNECT SWITCH.
    • ITS6420 Nov 30, 2016 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      TECHNICAL INSTRUCTION FOR AMEREX DISPLAY MODULE AND FIRMWARE VALIDATION
    • ITS6247 Jun 30, 2016 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
      TECHNICAL INSTRUCTION - REWORK GAS DETECTION SYSTEM WIRING ROUTING - SPECIFICALLY EQUIPPED VEHILCES
    Source: NHTSA manufacturer communications files.