2024 NEW FLYER XE60 Complaints and Recall Information

The 2024 NEW FLYER XE60 has 0 complaints and 18 recalls filed with NHTSA. Owners most frequently report issues related to the electrical and propulsion systems, specifically with the traction battery and its management. Several recalls address potential battery overheating and coolant drainage problems.

The recalls cover multiple systems, primarily involving the traction battery and related software and cooling components. These concerns involve fire risk due to overheating or electrical shorts. Repairs mainly include battery module inspections, software updates, and hardware modifications.

• Traction battery overheating. Recall 25V566000 affects 1170 vehicles including the 2024 XE60. An inadequate weld on the high voltage battery busbar combined with incorrect software can cause battery modules to overheat, increasing fire risk. New Flyer will inspect and replace battery modules as needed and update the battery management system software. Repairs are performed free of charge.
• Battery coolant drainage failure. Recall 24V056000 covers 337 vehicles from model years 2021 to 2024 XE60. Faulty drain valves may fail to activate, causing liquid to accumulate inside the battery pack enclosure. This can result in electrical shorts and potential fires. Remedy involves removing defective rubber washers from the drain valves free of charge.

Owners dealing with repeated repairs or unresolved issues related to these recalls may have rights under their state lemon law. Legal consultation could assist those facing persistent safety defects or recall-related problems.