Recalls for your 2000 Nova Bus Nova Lfs

Recalls for 2000 Nova Bus Nova Lfs

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DEFECT #1 - ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:OTHER FUEL TYPES:TURBO-CHARGER


Posted on: 2007-02-05
Description
On certain transit buses equipped with detroit diesel series 40 engines, the turbocharger compressor wheel and backplate can break allowing lubricating oil to spill onto the engine.

Consequence
This can result in a fire in the engine compartment.

Corrective Action
Novabus in conjunction with detroit dieselwill inspect and replace the turbocharger, as necessary, to ensure that affected units have a boreless turbocharger compressor wheel and reinforced backplate and attachment installed (please see 04e051).  The recall began on january 26, 2007.  Owners may contact nova bus at 1-313-592-3708.

Notes
Customers 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.