# New Flyer of America, Inc.: Speedometer May Fail to Illuminate/FVMSS 101 (26V279000)

**Recall Urgency Score:** 20/100

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | New Flyer of America, Inc. |
| Subject | Speedometer May Fail to Illuminate/FVMSS 101 |
| NHTSA ID | 26V279000 |
| Recall type | Vehicle |
| Component | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM |
| Units potentially affected | 4 |
| Do not drive | No |
| Park outside | No |
| Defect | New Flyer of America, Inc. (New Flyer) is recalling certain 2022 XE40 transit buses. The speedometer may not illuminate when the headlights are turned on. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 101, "Controls and Displays." |
| Consequence | An unlit speedometer cannot show the vehicle's speed, increasing the risk of a crash. |
| Remedy | New Flyer will update the software, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed June 15, 2026. Owners may contact New Flyer's customer service at 1-800-241-2947. |

## Why this score
- 4 units affected.

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) recalls, via data.transportation.gov (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=26V279000). Last refreshed: 2026-11-04T18:12:01.520Z.
Recall data comes from NHTSA and is summarized automatically; check the official notice and VIN lookup before acting. Informational only.