AI Damage2022 NEW Flyer Xcelsior: common problems
The maker issued 3 service bulletins for this year. Details by component below, with sources.
Key figures
- Technical service bulletins (TSB)
- 3
Components owners complain about
| Component | Owner complaints | involving a crash | Technical service bulletins (TSB) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Service brakes | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Electrical system | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Comparison
What to check before buying
- Service brakes. Pedal feel, ABS operation, leaks, discs and hoses.
- Electrical system. Scan all modules, test the battery and alternator, inspect connectors near the impact zone.
Manufacturer service bulletins
Bulletin titles as filed with NHTSA.
- This bulletin introduces new improved banjo bolts for buses equipped with a Haldex tandem air dryers
The updated banjo bolts feature enhanced corrosion resistance and are designed to replace the current banjo bolts to help minimize corrosion-related issues that may affect air dryer performance and reliability.
- Bulletin to follow when replacing LV batteries on buses equipped with certain Vanner battery equalizers
- This Technical Service Information Bulletin (TSIB) - New Flyer has developed several maintenance updates…
This Technical Service Information Bulletin (TSIB) - New Flyer has developed several maintenance updates for Xcelsior buses specifically equipped with the optional Powerex electric air compressors. This TSIB introduces…
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Questions and answers
What are the most common problems with the 2022 NEW Flyer Xcelsior?
There are no owner complaints in the NHTSA data for this year; the data comes from 3 manufacturer service bulletins.
How many service bulletins (TSB) were issued for the 2022 NEW Flyer Xcelsior?
NHTSA lists 3 manufacturer service bulletins for this year. A bulletin tells dealers how to diagnose or fix a known issue; it is not a recall.
Should I buy a 2022 NEW Flyer Xcelsior from a US auction?
Owner complaints describe defects, not crash damage. Before bidding, check the components listed above and review the lot photos: VinWind builds a report of visible and hidden damage by VIN.
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Sources: public NHTSA data (USA): service bulletins and owner complaints; YouTube: links to videos credited to their authors. Complaints are owner statements not verified by NHTSA, and describe defects rather than crash damage. Data updated 2026-11-04.