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New Flyer XN35 recalls

6 NHTSA safety recalls cover the New Flyer XN35, across model years 2013–2026. Every recall repair is free at any New Flyer dealer.

6recalls
11model years affected
0do-not-drive / park-outside

Is yours affected? Check your XN35 by VIN — or pick your model year below for every recall, complaint and fix.

Recalls by model year

Of the New Flyer XN35 model years, the 2013 has the most recalls (4).

NHTSA recalls2013: 4 recalls, 0 complaints42014: 2 recalls, 0 complaints20142015: 1 recall, 0 complaints2016: 0 recalls, 0 complaints20162017: 2 recalls, 0 complaints2018: 1 recall, 0 complaints20182019: 0 recalls, 0 complaints2020: 1 recall, 0 complaints20202021: 1 recall, 0 complaints2022: 1 recall, 0 complaints20222023: 0 recalls2024: 1 recall, 0 complaints20242025: 1 recall2026: 1 recall, 0 complaints2026

Recalls: NHTSA campaigns covering each New Flyer XN35 model year on this page. Separate scales: compare the shape, not the heights across panels.

New Flyer XN35 recalls by model year
Model yearRecalls
20134
20142
20151
20160
20172
20181
20190
20201
20211
20221
20230
20241
20251
20261

New Flyer XN35 recalls by model year

Most common New Flyer XN35 problems

What these recalls fix, grouped by the vehicle system NHTSA files them under:

  • Electronic Stability Control (Esc)1
  • Seat Belts1
  • Electrical System1
  • Seats1
  • Structure1
  • Service Brakes, Air1

Latest New Flyer XN35 recalls

  • NEW FLYER XD60 (2017) recall — Electronic Stability Control (Esc)
    Dec 19, 2025Electronic Stability Control (Esc)Model years 2017–2026

    New Flyer recalls 2017 XD60 buses with ABS/ESC warning lights that may fail to illuminate, increasing crash risk. Owners must update software free of charge by contacting customer service.

  • NEW FLYER XD60 (2017) recall — Seat Belts
    Aug 30, 2017Seat BeltsModel years 2017

    New Flyer recalls 2017 XD60 buses with Recaro seat belts that may not latch properly, increasing crash injury risk. Owners must contact customer service for free buckle housing replacements.

  • NEW FLYER XT40 (2015) recall — Electrical System
    Apr 19, 2016Electrical SystemModel years 2013

    New Flyer recalls certain transit buses, including the 2015 XT40. A software defect may cause the rear door to open unexpectedly while driving.

  • NEW FLYER XD60 (2013) recall — Seats
    Jan 26, 2016SeatsModel years 2013–2015

    New Flyer recalls certain bus driver seats due to missing welds on J-Brackets that may cause seatbelt anchorage separation. Check your vehicle now.

  • NEW FLYER XT40 (2015) recall — Structure
    Jan 6, 2015StructureModel years 2013

    New Flyer recalls certain transit buses including the 2015 XT40 due to a software defect that may cause rear doors to open while accelerating.

Recall timeline

When the New Flyer XN35 recalls were issued, by year — a cluster usually means one defect recalled in stages or across a platform.

  • 20251
  • 20171
  • 20162
  • 20151
  • 20141

New Flyer XN35 problems & complaints

Owners have filed 0 complaints with NHTSA about the New Flyer XN35. These are reports, not recalls: they are how NHTSA spots defects.

Owner complaints
0
Service bulletins (TSBs)
18+
Crashes / fires reported
0 / 0
Defect investigations
0

See New Flyer XN35 complaints, TSBs and investigations by year →

What to do if your New Flyer XN35 is recalled

  1. Confirm it’s yours. Recalls cover ranges of VINs, so check your VIN and confirm open recalls at NHTSA.gov.
  2. Heed any warning. A do-not-drive or park-outside recall applies until the repair is done.
  3. Call a New Flyer dealer with your VIN and book the repair. It’s free by law, whatever the vehicle’s age.
  4. Ask about a loaner or tow if parts are back-ordered or the vehicle isn’t safe to drive.
  5. Paid for the same fix already? Keep the receipt and ask New Flyer about reimbursement.

Every New Flyer XN35 recall, by model year

2026 New Flyer XN35 — 1 recall

2025 New Flyer XN35 — 1 recall

2024 New Flyer XN35 — 1 recall

2022 New Flyer XN35 — 1 recall

2021 New Flyer XN35 — 1 recall

2020 New Flyer XN35 — 1 recall

2018 New Flyer XN35 — 1 recall

New Flyer XN35 recall questions

How many recalls does the New Flyer XN35 have?

We have 6 NHTSA safety recalls on record for the New Flyer XN35, covering model years 2013–2026. The most recent was issued Dec 19, 2025 (Electronic Stability Control (Esc)).

Which New Flyer XN35 model year has the most recalls?

The 2013 New Flyer XN35 has the most, with 4 recalls on record. Every model year with a recall is listed on this page with links to each one.

What are the most common New Flyer XN35 recall problems?

By system: Electronic Stability Control (Esc) (1), Seat Belts (1), Electrical System (1), Seats (1).

Is it safe to drive a recalled New Flyer XN35?

None of these recalls carries an NHTSA do-not-drive or park-outside warning, but each fixes a safety defect, so book the free repair promptly.

How do I check if my New Flyer XN35 has an open recall?

Run a VIN recall check: enter your 17-character VIN to see the recalls on record for your exact year, then confirm at NHTSA.gov which are still unrepaired on your vehicle. Any New Flyer dealer can also look it up.

Are New Flyer XN35 recall repairs free?

Yes. Federal law requires New Flyer to fix safety recalls free of charge at any authorized New Flyer dealer, regardless of the vehicle’s age or how many owners it has had.