Reliability & cost of ownership
New Flyer XDE40 Reliability & Common Problems
How reliable is the New Flyer XDE40? Compare every model year side by side — NHTSA recalls, owner complaints, and crash-test stars — then open the year you're shopping for its AI reliability outlook where NHTSA has enough data.
New Flyer XDE40 problems by model year
71 recall entries and 0 owner complaints on file across 18 model years, sourced from the federal NHTSA database.
| Year | Recalls | Complaints | NCAP stars | Full report |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 XDE40 | 1 | 0 | No NCAP test | Recalls & complaints → |
| 2025 XDE40 | 1 | 0 | No NCAP test | Recalls & complaints → |
| 2024 XDE40 | 1 | 0 | No NCAP test | Recalls & complaints → |
| 2023 XDE40 | 1 | 0 | No NCAP test | Recalls & complaints → |
| 2022 XDE40 | 3 | 0 | No NCAP test | AI reliability outlook → |
| 2021 XDE40 | 3 | 0 | No NCAP test | AI reliability outlook → |
| 2020 XDE40 | 3 | 0 | No NCAP test | AI reliability outlook → |
| 2019 XDE40 | 3 | 0 | No NCAP test | AI reliability outlook → |
| 2018 XDE40 | 5 | 0 | No NCAP test | AI reliability outlook → |
| 2017 XDE40 | 7 | 0 | No NCAP test | AI reliability outlook → |
| 2016 XDE40 | 8 | 0 | No NCAP test | AI reliability outlook → |
| 2015 XDE40 | 8 | 0 | No NCAP test | AI reliability outlook → |
| 2014 XDE40 | 7 | 0 | No NCAP test | AI reliability outlook → |
| 2013 XDE40 | 5 | 0 | No NCAP test | AI reliability outlook → |
| 2012 XDE40 | 4 | 0 | No NCAP test | AI reliability outlook → |
| 2011 XDE40 | 5 | 0 | No NCAP test | AI reliability outlook → |
| 2010 XDE40 | 5 | 0 | No NCAP test | AI reliability outlook → |
| 2009 XDE40 | 1 | 0 | No NCAP test | Recalls & complaints → |