NHTSA campaign 22V943000 · New Flyer campaign R22-035
New Flyer Recall 22V-943: Upper Steering Shaft Connection May Loosen
NHTSA recall 22V943000 (New Flyer campaign R22-035) was reported by New Flyer of America, Inc. on December 20, 2022, with 746 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the New Flyer XDE35, New Flyer XDE40, New Flyer XDE60 and more for model years 2013–2022. Owners were notified on February 1, 2023, per NHTSA.
Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files
Is my vehicle included?
This page lists, by model year, the vehicles NHTSA's recall record names for campaign 22V943000 in the model years try.vin imports (1995 and later); NHTSA's own record can list more. A model year on the list doesn't mean every vehicle of that year is included, and some may already have been repaired.
To see whether a specific vehicle is included and still needs the repair, enter its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
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Key facts
- NHTSA campaign
- 22V943000 (also written 22V-943 or 22V943)
- Filed by
- New Flyer of America, Inc.
- New Flyer campaign number
- R22-035
- Report received
- Potentially affected
- 746 vehicles (per NHTSA)
- Component
- Steering — Column
- Owners notified
Repair completion: 82.04% (latest rate the manufacturer reported to NHTSA; dataset updated October 21, 2026)
NHTSA cautions against comparing completion rates across recalls or manufacturers. How try.vin reads them.
Vehicles listed for this recall
NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 22V943000. try.vin imports model years 1995 and later, so NHTSA's own list can be longer. Model years with a try.vin recall page link to it. Build dates are NHTSA's range for a model year (per NHTSA); a vehicle built in that range is not necessarily included.
New Flyer
New Flyer XDE35
New Flyer XDE40
New Flyer XDE60
New Flyer XE40
New Flyer XE60
New Flyer XN40
New Flyer XT40
New Flyer XT60
NHTSA's recall notice
As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 22V943000.
Defect description
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.
Manufacturer remedy
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.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
Sources
Official NHTSA notice for recall 22V943000
Campaign details come from NHTSA's recall files, which try.vin imports once a day. The plain-language subject and the completion rate come from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Recalls Data dataset. How try.vin reads recall data.