New Flyer Industries Ltd. these buses have an Electric Transit Operator (ETO) controller that controls the bus door motor function which may have a software defect which can cause failure of the rear door guide roller linkage resulting in a bus' rear door opening unexpectedly while the bus is in motion.
The short version
New Flyer Industries Ltd. reported a problem with the electrical system software. Here is what owners need to know.
These buses have an Electric Transit Operator (ETO) controller that controls the bus door motor function which may have a software defect which can cause failure of the rear door guide roller linkage resulting in a bus' rear door opening unexpectedly while the bus is in motion.
If the rear bus door opens unexpectedly while the bus is in motion, there is an increased risk of injury for the passengers.
New Flyer will notify owners, and dealers will install a firmware upgrade, and replace the roller bracket plates, free of charge.
Affected vehicles
These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 16V-223.
| YEAR RANGE | MODEL |
|---|---|
| — | See NHTSA record 16V-223 |
What changed
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