New Flyer of America, Inc. recall 25V631: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY

Official action

Source. US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration

Official identifier. 25V631

Date. 2025-09-19

Jurisdiction. United States

Hazard (official). A short circuit in a high voltage battery increases the risk of a fire.

Action / remedy (official). Owners are advised to park outside and away from structures until the recall repair is complete. Owners are also advised to avoid charging vehicles above 75% capacity. New Flyer will replace the batteries, free of charge. This is a Phased campaign. Phase 1 will include 35 buses. New Flyer notified owners on 3/24/2026. Phase 2 will include 100 buses. New Flyer will notify owners on or about 6/15/2026. Phase 3 will include 120 buses. New Flyer will notify owners on or about 9/16/2026. Phase 4 will include 120 buses. New Flyer will notify owners on or about 12/14/2026. Phase 5 will include 120 buses. New Flyer will notify owners on or about 3/15/2027. Phase 6 will include 80 buses. New Flyer will notify owners on or about 6/14/2027. Phase 7 will include 80 buses. New Flyer will notify owners on or about 9/27/2027. Interim owner notification letters explaining the safety risk were mailed November 12, 2025. A second letter will be sent once the remedy is available. Owners may contact New Flyer's customer service at 1-800-241-2947.

Consumer advisory: NHTSA marks this campaign “Park Outside”.

Potential units affected. 655 as published in the campaign file.

Owner notification date. 2026-03-24

Official record

Licence: United States Government public recall data

Attribution: Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration recall campaign