NOVA BUS NOVA LFS recalls
NHTSA lists 23 recall campaigns for the NOVA BUS NOVA LFS; the most recent was received 2015-11-05 (Structure › Body › Door).
Recalls by model year
| Model year | Campaigns | Do Not Drive / Park Outside |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 6 | 0 |
| 2011 | 4 | 0 |
| 2010 | 11 | 0 |
| 2009 | 11 | 0 |
| 2008 | 5 | 0 |
| 2007 | 7 | 0 |
| 2006 | 3 | 0 |
| 2004 | 2 | 0 |
| 2003 | 1 | 0 |
| 2002 | 1 | 0 |
| 2001 | 1 | 0 |
All NOVA BUS NOVA LFS campaigns
| Campaign | Received | Component | Problem |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15V735000 | 2015-11-05 | Structure › Body › Door | Nova Bus (Nova) is recalling certain model year 2010-2015 Nova LFS and 2013-2015 LFS Artic transit buses. The affected vehicles are equipped with an optical sensor for the passenger counter system whose location may resu… |
| 15V350000 | 2015-06-05 | Parking Brake › Conventional › Air | Nova Bus is recalling certain model year 2001-2004 LFS buses manufactured January 1, 2001, to December 31, 2004. The affected vehicles have certain air hoses that may have been incorrectly connected to the R14 valve, cau… |
| 15V073000 | 2015-02-09 | Engine And Engine Cooling › Exhaust System | Nova Bus (Nova) is recalling certain model year 2007 LFS transit buses manufactured January 1, 2007, to December 31, 2007. In the affected vehicles, the band clamp on the flex pipe between the turbocharger and the diesel… |
| 15V075000 | 2015-02-09 | Electrical System | Nova Bus (Nova) is recalling certain model year 2006-2007 LFS transit buses manufactured January 1, 2006, to December 31, 2007. In the affected vehicles, the rear exit door controls may not function properly. |
| 15V079000 | 2015-02-09 | Service Brakes, Air › Supply › Hoses, Lines/Piping, And Fittings | Nova Bus (Nova) is recalling certain model year 2009 LFS transit buses manufactured January 1, 2009, to December 31, 2009. In the affected buses, the brake hose fitting crimping ring may have been damaged and, as a resul… |
| 15V077000 | 2015-02-09 | Electrical System › 12V/24V/48V Battery › Cables | Nova Bus (Nova) is recalling certain model year 2007-2009 LFS transit buses manufactured January 1, 2007, to December 31, 2009. A power feed cable in the battery compartment may have been incorrectly routed and clipped. … |
| 15V076000 | 2015-02-09 | Visibility › Glass, Side/Rear | Nova Bus (Nova) is recalling certain model year 2008 LFS transit buses manufactured January 1, 2008, to December 31, 2008. Surrounding material may interfere with opening of the emergency exit windows, making them more d… |
| 15V074000 | 2015-02-09 | Service Brakes, Air › Antilock | Nova Bus (Nova) is recalling certain model year 2007 LFS transit buses manufactured January 1, 2007, to December 31, 2007. Two wires in the antilock brake system (ABS) connector may be reversed, and the ABS may be disabl… |
| 15V078000 | 2015-02-09 | Electrical System | Nova Bus (Nova) is recalling certain model year 2009 LFS transit buses manufactured January 1, 2009, to December 31, 2009. The affected buses may have an incorrectly wired main power relay circuit, causing the circuit pr… |
| 15V071000 | 2015-02-06 | Power Train › Axle Assembly › Axle Shaft | Nova Bus (Nova) is recalling certain model year 2009-2010 LFS transit buses manufactured January 1, 2009, to December 31, 2010 with ZFAV132 rear axles. The affected vehicles may have been produced with rear axle half sha… |
| 15V072000 | 2015-02-06 | Service Brakes, Air › Supply › Hoses, Lines/Piping, And Fittings | Nova Bus (Nova) is recalling certain model year 2006 LFS transit buses manufactured January 1, 2006, to December 31, 2006. In the affected vehicles, the air lines for the rear brake system may have an incorrectly positio… |
| 14V769000 | 2014-12-03 | Seats | Nova Bus is recalling certain model year 2012 LFS transit buses manufactured June 27, 2012, to October 15, 2012, and equipped with slim flip-up seats. In the affected vehicles, the anchor rivnut may not properly secure o… |
| 14V380000 | 2014-06-30 | Service Brakes, Air › Antilock › Abs Warning Light | Nova Bus is recalling certain model year 2004 and 2006-2013 LFS transit buses. Due to a programming error in the vehicle control unit, the ABS malfunction light may not illuminate if the ABS control unit loses power. As … |
| 14V381000 | 2014-06-30 | Electrical System › Alternator/Generator/Regulator | Nova Bus is recalling certain model year 2010-2014 LFS transit buses manufactured June 2010 to June 2014. In the affected vehicles, the terminal on the postive alternator cable may fracture causing the cable to arc to ot… |
| 13V642000 | 2013-12-19 | Electrical System | Nova Bus is recalling certain 2009-2012 model year LFS and LFS HEV transit buses equipped with Sure Power DC-DC converters containing a particular epoxy sealing, aka 'potting', compound. The specific potting compound use… |
| 12V549000 | 2012-11-23 | Visibility › Glass, Side/Rear | Nova Bus is recalling certain model year 2010 LFS transit buses manufactured June 10, 2010, through November 11, 2010; and equipped with flush mounted windows and Ricon 3-Minute Urban Transit Bus egress window sets. The … |
| 12V334000 | 2012-07-16 | Service Brakes | Nova Bus is recalling certain model year 2012 Nova LFS transit buses equipped with certain Bendix brake valves, treadle assemblies, and/or plunger kits.The brake valve plunger may fracture after brake application, result… |
| 11V525000 | 2011-11-01 | Engine And Engine Cooling | Nova bus is recalling certain model year 2010 lfs buses manufactured from september 1, 2010, through december 31, 2010, equipped with a cummins isb, isx, isc or isl diesel engine. The v-band clamp assembly, part numbers … |
| 11V158000 | 2011-03-10 | Steering › Linkages › Drag › Link › Connection | Nova bus is recalling certain model year 2009 through 2011 lfs 40 ft and lfs 60 ft transit buses manufactured from march 31, 2009, through february 11, 2011. An insufficient torque was applied to the drag link attachment… |
| 10V324000 | 2010-07-12 | Service Brakes, Hydraulic › Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip › Wheel Speed Sensor/Tone Ring | Nova bus is recalling certain model year 2007-2010 transit buses equipped with atc (automatic traction control) system and v-bea multiplexing system manufactured from april 2, 2007 through june 30, 2010. The atc system m… |
| 10V216000 | 2010-05-20 | Engine And Engine Cooling | Nova bus is recalling certain model year 2009-2010 nova lfs 40 ft and model year 2010 nova lfs 60 ft t-drive transit buses manufactured from august 27, 2007 through november 11, 2010, equipped with cummins isl or isb eng… |
| 10V132000 | 2010-04-06 | Engine And Engine Cooling › Cooling System › Radiator Assembly | Nova bus has notified nhtsa about a defect in certain model year 2007-2010 lfs buses equipped with modine roof mounted radiator. The wrong type of o-ring was installed at the locations by the radiator manufacturer, modin… |
| 10V082000 | 2010-03-05 | Fuel System, Other › Delivery › Fuel Pump | Nova bus is recalling certain model year 2009-2010 lfs 40 foot transit buses equipped with cummins engines. Improper fuel unit was installed. |
A recall covers a make, model and year range; whether one specific vehicle is affected or already repaired is confirmed by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or by a dealer. Recall repairs are free. Source: NHTSA recall flat file (public domain), campaigns received since January 2010.
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