Reliability & cost of ownership
New Flyer XT40 Reliability & Common Problems
How reliable is the New Flyer XT40? Compare every model year side by side — NHTSA recalls, owner complaints, and crash-test stars where on file — then open the year you're shopping for its AI reliability outlook where NHTSA has enough data.
New Flyer XT40 problems by model year
15 recall entries and 1 owner complaint on file across 9 model years, sourced from the federal NHTSA database.
| Year | Recalls | Complaints | NCAP stars | Full report |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 XT40 | 1 | None on file at try.vin | No overall rating on file | Recalls & complaints → |
| 2021 XT40 | 1 | None on file at try.vin | No overall rating on file | Recalls & complaints → |
| 2020 XT40 | 1 | None on file at try.vin | No overall rating on file | Recalls & complaints → |
| 2019 XT40 | 1 | None on file at try.vin | No overall rating on file | Recalls & complaints → |
| 2018 XT40 | 2 | None on file at try.vin | No overall rating on file | Recalls & complaints → |
| 2017 XT40 | 2 | None on file at try.vin | No overall rating on file | Recalls & complaints → |
| 2016 XT40 | 1 | None on file at try.vin | No overall rating on file | Recalls & complaints → |
| 2015 XT40 | 3 | 1 | No overall rating on file | AI reliability outlook → |
| 2014 XT40 | 3 | None on file at try.vin | No overall rating on file | AI reliability outlook → |
Most-complained-about components
Owner complaints filed with NHTSA against the New Flyer XT40, grouped by the component each complaint names — the fastest read on where this model gives trouble.
- electrical system1 complaint
- structure1 complaint
- fuel/propulsion system1 complaint