Inverter error may shutdown electric drive
Defect Summary
New flyer of america, inc. (new flyer) is recalling certain 2013-2021 xe40, 2019-2021 xe35, 2018-2021 xe60, 2016-2019 xhe40, and 2015 xhe60 vehicles. firmware errors in the inverters may cause the electric drive system to shutdown.
Safety Consequence
A sudden loss of power increases the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
New flyer will notify owners, and dealers will update firmware software, free of charge. the recall began on april 19, 2021. owners may contact new flyer customer service at 1-204-224-6706. new flyer's number for this recall is r21-005.
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FAQ: Recall 21V244000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 21V244000?
NHTSA recall 21V244000 was issued by New Flyer Of America, Inc. on April 7, 2021. It addresses: Inverter error may shutdown electric drive. The recall affects approximately 227 vehicles, with the defect involving the Electrical System component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized New Flyer Of America, Inc. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 21V244000 or the manufacturer campaign number R21-005. Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.
Is my vehicle included in this recall?
The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.
How long do I have to get a recall repair done?
There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.
Where does the data on this page come from?
All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.