10 recalls found. |
DEFECT #1 - EQUIPMENT
Posted on: 2016-06-08
Description
Nova bus (nova) is recalling certain model year 2012-2015 nova lfs and lfs artic transit buses manufactured from june 18, 2012, through october 19, 2015. The affected transit buses have destinations signs that may not be properly secured and, as a result, the sign may fall.
Consequence
If an sign falls, there is an increased risk of injury to anyone under or standing near the sign.
Corrective Action
Nova will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and secure the sign as necessary, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin july 29, 2016. Owners may contact nova customer service at 1-450-472-6410. Nova's recall number for this campaign is cr3539.
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.
DEFECT #2 - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
Posted on: 2016-02-05
Description
Nova bus (nova) is recalling certain model year 2010-2015 nova lfs artic transit buses manufactured from september 1, 2010, through april 30, 2015, and equipped with allison transmissions. The main power cable within the energy guiding system (egs) may have been incorrectly routed and, as a result, the cable may disconnect.
Consequence
If the main power cable disconnects, there will be a loss of power that could disable the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Nova will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the main power cable, re-routing it as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on april 11, 2016. Owners may contact nova customer service at 1-450-472-6410. Nova's recall number for this campaign is cr3590.
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.
DEFECT #3 - EXTERIOR LIGHTING
Posted on: 2022-12-08
Description
Nova bus (us) inc. (nova) is recalling certain 2010-2021 lfs and 2009-2012 lfs artic transit buses. These vehicles are equipped with non-standard color auxiliary lights which may impair the effectiveness of the standard lighting equipment. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard number 108, lamp, reflective devices, and associated equipment.
Consequence
The colorful lighting may cause confusion by distracting other drivers, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Dealers will remove the non-standard color lights, or replace them with white lights, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed on december 23, 2022. Owners may contact nova's customer service at 1-800-350-6682. Nova's number for this recall is cr5350/5351.
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.nhtsa.gov.
DEFECT #4 - EXTERIOR LIGHTING
Posted on: 2022-12-08
Description
Nova bus (us) inc. (nova) is recalling certain 2010-2021 lfs and 2009-2012 lfs artic transit buses. These vehicles are equipped with non-standard color auxiliary lights which may impair the effectiveness of the standard lighting equipment. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard number 108, lamp, reflective devices, and associated equipment.
Consequence
The colorful lighting may cause confusion by distracting other drivers, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Dealers will remove the non-standard color lights, or replace them with white lights, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed on december 23, 2022. Owners may contact nova's customer service at 1-800-350-6682. Nova's number for this recall is cr5350/5351.
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.nhtsa.gov.
DEFECT #5 - EXTERIOR LIGHTING
Posted on: 2022-12-08
Description
Nova bus (us) inc. (nova) is recalling certain 2010-2021 lfs and 2009-2012 lfs artic transit buses. These vehicles are equipped with non-standard color auxiliary lights which may impair the effectiveness of the standard lighting equipment. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard number 108, lamp, reflective devices, and associated equipment.
Consequence
The colorful lighting may cause confusion by distracting other drivers, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Dealers will remove the non-standard color lights, or replace them with white lights, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed january 31, 2023. Owners may contact nova's customer service at 1-800-350-6682. Nova's number for this recall is cr5350/5351.
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.nhtsa.gov.
DEFECT #6 - EXTERIOR LIGHTING
Posted on: 2022-12-08
Description
Nova bus (us) inc. (nova) is recalling certain 2010-2021 lfs and 2009-2012 lfs artic transit buses. These vehicles are equipped with non-standard color auxiliary lights which may impair the effectiveness of the standard lighting equipment. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard number 108, lamp, reflective devices, and associated equipment.
Consequence
The colorful lighting may cause confusion by distracting other drivers, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Dealers will remove the non-standard color lights, or replace them with white lights, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed january 31, 2023. Owners may contact nova's customer service at 1-800-350-6682. Nova's number for this recall is cr5350/5351.
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.nhtsa.gov.
DEFECT #7 - EXTERIOR LIGHTING
Posted on: 2022-12-08
Description
Nova bus (us) inc. (nova) is recalling certain 2010-2021 lfs and 2009-2012 lfs artic transit buses. These vehicles are equipped with non-standard color auxiliary lights which may impair the effectiveness of the standard lighting equipment. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard number 108, lamp, reflective devices, and associated equipment.
Consequence
The colorful lighting may cause confusion by distracting other drivers, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Dealers will remove the non-standard color lights, or replace them with white lights, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed january 31, 2023. Owners may contact nova's customer service at 1-800-350-6682. Nova's number for this recall is cr5350/5351.
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.nhtsa.gov.
DEFECT #8 - EXTERIOR LIGHTING
Posted on: 2022-12-08
Description
Nova bus (us) inc. (nova) is recalling certain 2010-2021 lfs and 2009-2012 lfs artic transit buses. These vehicles are equipped with non-standard color auxiliary lights which may impair the effectiveness of the standard lighting equipment. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard number 108, lamp, reflective devices, and associated equipment.
Consequence
The colorful lighting may cause confusion by distracting other drivers, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Dealers will remove the non-standard color lights, or replace them with white lights, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed january 31, 2023. Owners may contact nova's customer service at 1-800-350-6682. Nova's number for this recall is cr5350/5351.
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.nhtsa.gov.
DEFECT #9 - EXTERIOR LIGHTING
Posted on: 2022-12-08
Description
Nova bus (us) inc. (nova) is recalling certain 2010-2021 lfs and 2009-2012 lfs artic transit buses. These vehicles are equipped with non-standard color auxiliary lights which may impair the effectiveness of the standard lighting equipment. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard number 108, lamp, reflective devices, and associated equipment.
Consequence
The colorful lighting may cause confusion by distracting other drivers, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Dealers will remove the non-standard color lights, or replace them with white lights, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed january 31, 2023. Owners may contact nova's customer service at 1-800-350-6682. Nova's number for this recall is cr5350/5351.
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.nhtsa.gov.
DEFECT #10 - EXTERIOR LIGHTING
Posted on: 2022-12-08
Description
Nova bus (us) inc. (nova) is recalling certain 2010-2021 lfs and 2009-2012 lfs artic transit buses. These vehicles are equipped with non-standard color auxiliary lights which may impair the effectiveness of the standard lighting equipment. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard number 108, lamp, reflective devices, and associated equipment.
Consequence
The colorful lighting may cause confusion by distracting other drivers, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Dealers will remove the non-standard color lights, or replace them with white lights, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed january 31, 2023. Owners may contact nova's customer service at 1-800-350-6682. Nova's number for this recall is cr5350/5351.
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.nhtsa.gov.