2007 Nova Bus Nova Lfs Recalls
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Recalled Component
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Recall Date
February 9th, 2015
February 9th, 2015
Units Effected
17
17
NHTSA Campaign Number: 15V075000
Manufacturer: NOVA BUS INCORPORATED
Manufacturer Campaign Number: CR1300
Manufactured Begin Date: January 1st, 2006
Manufactured End Date: December 31st, 2007
Date of Owner Notification: April 10th, 2015
Defect Summary:
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. Consequence Summary:
If the rear exit door does not open and close as expected, there is an increased risk of injury to bus occupants. Corrective Summary:
Nova notified owners, and dealers corrected the exit door control programming, free of charge. Owners may contact Nova customer service at 1-450-472-6410. Nova's number for this recall is CR1300. Recall Notes:
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
February 9th, 2015
Recalled Component
STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR
Recall Date
February 9th, 2015
February 9th, 2015
Units Effected
17
17
NHTSA Campaign Number: 15V075000
Manufacturer: NOVA BUS INCORPORATED
Manufacturer Campaign Number: CR1300
Manufactured Begin Date: January 1st, 2006
Manufactured End Date: December 31st, 2007
Date of Owner Notification: April 10th, 2015
Defect Summary:
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. Consequence Summary:
If the rear exit door does not open and close as expected, there is an increased risk of injury to bus occupants. Corrective Summary:
Nova notified owners, and dealers corrected the exit door control programming, free of charge. Owners may contact Nova customer service at 1-450-472-6410. Nova's number for this recall is CR1300. Recall Notes:
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
February 9th, 2015
Recalled Component
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK
Recall Date
February 9th, 2015
February 9th, 2015
Units Effected
5
5
NHTSA Campaign Number: 15V074000
Manufacturer: NOVA BUS INCORPORATED
Manufacturer Campaign Number: CR1287
Manufactured Begin Date: January 1st, 2007
Manufactured End Date: December 31st, 2007
Date of Owner Notification: April 10th, 2015
Defect Summary:
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 disabled. Consequence Summary:
Without a functioning antilock brake system, there is an increased risk of a crash. Corrective Summary:
Nova notified owners, and dealers inspected and corrected the position of the wires, as necessary, free of charge. Owners may contact Nova customer service at 1-450-472-6410. Nova's number for this recall is CR1287. Recall Notes:
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
February 9th, 2015
Recalled Component
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BATTERY:CABLES
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:BATTERY:CABLES
Recall Date
February 9th, 2015
February 9th, 2015
Units Effected
35
35
NHTSA Campaign Number: 15V077000
Manufacturer: NOVA BUS INCORPORATED
Manufacturer Campaign Number: CR1332
Manufactured Begin Date: January 1st, 2007
Manufactured End Date: December 31st, 2009
Date of Owner Notification: April 10th, 2015
Defect Summary:
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. As a result, the battery cable may prematurely wear and short to ground. Consequence Summary:
A battery cable that shorts to ground increases the risk of a fire. Corrective Summary:
Nova notified owners, and dealers inspected the buses and correctly routed the battery power feed cable, as necessary, free of charge. Owners may contact Nova customer service at 1-450-472-6410. Nova's number for this recall is CR1332. Recall Notes:
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
February 9th, 2015
Recalled Component
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
Recall Date
February 9th, 2015
February 9th, 2015
Units Effected
10
10
NHTSA Campaign Number: 15V073000
Manufacturer: NOVA BUS INCORPORATED
Manufacturer Campaign Number: CR1261
Manufactured Begin Date: January 1st, 2007
Manufactured End Date: December 31st, 2007
Date of Owner Notification: April 10th, 2015
Defect Summary:
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 particulate filter may be incorrectly located allowing the exhaust pipe to leak hot exhaust gases onto nearby components. Consequence Summary:
If the components are exposed to hot exhaust gases, there is an increased risk of a fire. Corrective Summary:
Nova notified owners, and dealers correctly positioned the clamps on the affected vehicles, free of charge. Owners may contact Nova customer service at 1-450-472-6410. Nova's number for this recall is CR1261. Recall Notes:
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
June 30th, 2014
Recalled Component
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK:ABS WARNING LIGHT
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:ANTILOCK:ABS WARNING LIGHT
Recall Date
June 30th, 2014
June 30th, 2014
Units Effected
796
796
NHTSA Campaign Number: 14V380000
Manufacturer: NOVA BUS INCORPORATED
Manufacturer Campaign Number: CR3200
Date of Owner Notification: August 27th, 2014
Defect Summary:
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 such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 121, "Air Brake Systems." Consequence Summary:
If the ABS malfunction light does not illuminate if the ABS control unit loses power, the driver would not be aware that the ABS is not functional and that the brakes may unexpectedly lock up under certain conditions when the brakes are applied, increasing the risk of crash. Corrective Summary:
Nova Bus will notify owners, and dealers will update the software for the instrument cluster, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin in late August 2014. Owners may contact Nova Bus customer service at 1-450-472-6410. Nova Bus' number for this recall is CR3200. Recall Notes:
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
July 14th, 2010
Recalled Component
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK:WHEEL SPEED SENSOR
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK:WHEEL SPEED SENSOR
Recall Date
July 14th, 2010
July 14th, 2010
Units Effected
139
139
NHTSA Campaign Number: 10V324000
Manufacturer: NOVA BUS INCORPORATED
Manufactured Begin Date: April 7th, 2007
Manufactured End Date: June 30th, 2010
Date of Owner Notification: July 22nd, 2010
Defect Summary:
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 MAY INADVERTENTLY ACTIVATE WHENEVER THE PARKING BRAKE OR THE BRAKE INTERLOCK IS APPLIED, SINCE THE VEHICLE'S MULTIPLEX PROGRAM DID NOT CORRECTLY SEND THE PARKING BRAKE OR INTERLOCK SIGNAL TO THE ATC SYSTEM. THE ATC SYSTEM COULD MISINTERPRET THIS SITUATION AS WHEEL SPIN, SUBSEQUENTLY APPLYING AND RELEASING THE APPLIED BRAKES. THE VEHICLE COULD THEN MOVE UNEXPECTEDLY. Consequence Summary:
THE VEHICLE MAY MOVE INADVERTENTLY EVEN WHEN THE PARKING BRAKE IS APPLIED INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH. Corrective Summary:
DEALERS WILL REPROGRAM THE SYSTEM AND THE ENGINE'S ECU FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON JULY 22, 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT NOVA BUS AT 450-472-6410. Recall Notes:
OWNERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV .
April 6th, 2010
Recalled Component
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:RADIATOR ASSEMBLY
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:RADIATOR ASSEMBLY
Recall Date
April 6th, 2010
April 6th, 2010
Units Effected
104
104
NHTSA Campaign Number: 10V132000
Manufacturer: NOVA BUS INCORPORATED
Manufacturer Campaign Number: CR1461
Date of Owner Notification: May 11th, 2010
Defect Summary:
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, MODINE. THE O-RINGS MUST BE VITON TYPE O-RINGS. Consequence Summary:
DETERIORATION OF THESE O-RINGS MAY OCCUR AND LEAKING OR SEEPAGE OF HYDRAULIC OIL. Corrective Summary:
DEALERS WILL INSTALL VITON O-RINGS FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON MAY 11, 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT NOVA BUS AT 450-472-6410. Recall Notes:
NOVA BUS RECALL NO. CR1461.OWNERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV .
December 18th, 2009
Recalled Component
INTERIOR LIGHTING
INTERIOR LIGHTING
Recall Date
December 18th, 2009
December 18th, 2009
Units Effected
8
8
NHTSA Campaign Number: 09V485000
Manufacturer: NOVA BUS INCORPORATED
Manufactured Begin Date: January 1st, 2004
Manufactured End Date: December 31st, 2009
Date of Owner Notification: February 26th, 2010
Defect Summary:
NOVA BUS IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2004 THROUGH 2009 LFS TRANSIT BUSES EQUIPPED WITH LUMINATOR HORIZON LED SIDE DESTINATION SIGNS. THE CONNECTOR BOARD CAN CORRODE DUE TO AN ACCUMULATION OF MOISTURE UNDER THE CONNECTOR. Consequence Summary:
A SHORT COULD OCCUR, POSSIBLY CAUSING SMOKE AND FIRE. Corrective Summary:
NOVA BUS WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND LUMINATOR WILL REPAIR THE BUSES FREE OF CHARGE. PLEASE SEE LUMINATOR'S DEFECT REPORT 09E-054. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON FEBRUARY 26, 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT LUMINATOR AT 1-972-516-3033 OR NOVA BUS AT 1-450-472-6410. Recall Notes:
OWNERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV .
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