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New Flyer of America, Inc. - Fuel Filter Hoses May Disconnect and Leak Fuel
Published: June 11, 2024Recall ID: 24V425000Category: vehiclesCountry: US
Reason for Recall / Hazard
A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire. Additionally, a lack of fuel can cause an engine stall, increasing the risk of a crash.
Product Description & Identification
New Flyer of America, Inc. (New Flyer) is recalling certain 2023 XD35, XD40, and XD60 vehicles equipped with certain Cummins L9 diesel engines. The remote fuel filter hoses may become separated from the fitting, which can result in a fuel leak and a lack of fuel supply to the engine.
Affected Products
Fuel Filter Hoses May Disconnect and Leak Fuel
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Subject | Fuel Filter Hoses May Disconnect and Leak Fuel |
| Nhtsa id | 24V425000 |
| Component | FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL |
| Recall link › Url | https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=24V425000 |
| Recall link › Description | Go to Recall |
| Recall type | Vehicle |
| Do not drive | No |
| Manufacturer | New Flyer of America, Inc. |
| Defect summary | New Flyer of America, Inc. (New Flyer) is recalling certain 2023 XD35, XD40, and XD60 vehicles equipped with certain Cummins L9 diesel engines. The remote fuel filter hoses may become separated from the fitting, which can result in a fuel leak and a lack of fuel supply to the engine. |
| Corrective action | Cummins will replace the fuel filter hoses, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed July 21, 2024. Owners may contact New Flyer customer service at 1-800-241-2947. |
| Consequence summary | A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire. Additionally, a lack of fuel can cause an engine stall, increasing the risk of a crash. |
| Mfr campaign number | N/A |
| Potentially affected | 27 |
| Report received date | 2024-06-11T00:00:00.000 |
| Fire risk when parked | No |