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New Flyer D60 Recalls & Complaints by Model Year

NHTSA lists 4 safety recalls and 0 owner complaints across 4 model years of the New Flyer D60 (1996–2000).

4
safety recalls, all years
0
owner complaints, all years
1998
year with most recalls

Pick your New Flyer D60 model year

Model yearRecallsComplaints
2000 New Flyer D6020
1999 New Flyer D6020
1998 New Flyer D6020
1996 New Flyer D6010

All New Flyer D60 recalls (4)

Every NHTSA safety campaign that lists a New Flyer D60, most recent first, with the model years each one covers.

  1. Service brakes, air

    NHTSA 01V059002 Reported 147 vehicles potentially affected NEW FLYER OF AMERICA, INC.

    Vehicle description: transit buses equipped with arvinmeritor "w-series" air-actuated brake cam rollers. These rollers were installed as original equipment and also sold as replacement parts. The affected brake rollers may fracture if subjected to high application loadings.

    Remedy: Dealers will inspect brake rollers and replace them if necessary. Owner notification began may 31, 2001. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free…

    Model years: 2000

  2. 12v/24v/48v battery (electrical system)

    NHTSA 01V033006 Reported 2,100 vehicles potentially affected NEW FLYER INDUSTRIES LIMITED

    Vehicle description: transit buses equipped with vanner 60 series battery equalizers. The equalizer could fail to operate properly and cause malfunction of the battery charging system.

    Remedy: Dealers will inspect the buses for certain equalizers by the date code. The affected equalizers will be replaced by vanner. New flyer is conducting the owner notification for this campaign. Owners who take their…

    Model years: 1998, 1999, 2000

  3. Unknown or other

    NHTSA 99V242002 Reported 174 vehicles potentially affected NEW FLYER OF AMERICA, INC.

    Vehicle description: transit buses. Failure of a soft seat check valve in wheelchair lifts provided by lift-u, may allow the front and rear platform barriers to return to a horizontal position from the vertical position they are supposed to be locked in.

    Remedy: Lift-u will replace the soft seat check valves.

    Model years: 1998, 1999

  4. Slack adjusters (service brakes)

    NHTSA 98V137000 Reported 30 vehicles potentially affected NEW FLYER OF AMERICA, INC.

    Vehicle description: articulated transit buses. Under extreme brake applications, the slack adjuster yoke in the rear brakes can come in contact with the alxe mounting hardware.

    Remedy: The owner will be provided with parts, instructions and repair assistance as required. The owner will replace the axle u-bolt washers and trim the excess u-bolt length.

    Model years: 1996

Other New Flyer models

Source: NHTSA recall and complaint databases and EPA fuel economy data, October 2026. Complaint counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not verified defects. Recall counts are safety campaigns that list this model year; whether a particular car was already repaired depends on its VIN. How this data is compiled.