Upper steering shaft connection may loosen
Defect Summary
New flyer of america, inc. (new flyer) is recalling certain 2013-2022 xde35, xde40, xde60, xe40, xn40, 2017-2022 xe60, 2014-2022 xt40 and xt60 transit buses equipped with a double tilt steering column. the steering column connection to the upper steering shaft may become loose.
Safety Consequence
A loose steering shaft can cause a loss of steering, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Dealers will replace the steering column and shaft components, free of charge. owner notification letters were mailed on february 1, 2023. owners may contact new flyer's customer service at 1-204-224-6706. new flyer's number for this recall is r22-035.
Similar Recalls
Other recalls from New Flyer Of America, Inc. or involving Steering.
FAQ: Recall 22V943000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 22V943000?
NHTSA recall 22V943000 was issued by New Flyer Of America, Inc. on December 20, 2022. It addresses: Upper steering shaft connection may loosen. The recall affects approximately 746 vehicles, with the defect involving the Steering component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized New Flyer Of America, Inc. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 22V943000 or the manufacturer campaign number R22-035. 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.