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1998 Nova Bus Nova LFS problems

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Engine and engine cooling: engine: other fuel types: turbo/superchargerReported February 1, 2007 · 384 vehicles affected
What is wrong
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.
Risk
This can result in a fire in the engine compartment.
Remedy
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.

Recall number 07V027000 · Recall details

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1 recall, covering engine and engine cooling.

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