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NHTSARecalled Feb 15, 2019 · #19V100000

Rooftop Glass Panel May Shatter

Hazard

Vehicle safety defect

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Description

New Flyer Industries Ltd. (New Flyer) is recalling certain 2018 XDE60 and XD40, 2018-2019 XN40, and 2019 XE60 heavy duty urban transit buses. The affected vehicles are equipped with an AS-3 tempered glass panel in the rooftop emergency escape hatch that may shatter in extreme cold temperatures. If the roof hatch glass shatters, glass particles could fall down onto passengers, increasing the risk of injury.

Product details

Product
Rooftop Glass Panel May Shatter
Type
Vehicle
Manufacturer
New Flyer of America, Inc.
Model numbers
UPCs

What you should do

New Flyer has notified owners, and dealers will replace the tempered glass panel, free of charge. The recall began on March 6, 2019. Owners may contact New Flyer customer service at 1-204-224-6706. New Flyer's number for this recall is R19-002.

View the official CPSC notice