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2003-2006 Nova Bus Nova LFS recall: diesel

Nova Bus Incorporated reported this safety recall on April 1, 2008. It covers about 19 vehicles.

vehicles affected
19
reported
Apr 1, 2008
owners notified
May 8, 2009

Engine and engine cooling: engine: diesel

What is wrong
Nova bus is recalling 19 my 2003-2006 lfs transit buses built with cummins isl engines which were equipped with cm850 fuel systems. The engine high pressure fuel lines from the engine high pressure pump to the engine fuel rail are prone to failure. Failure typically occurs at or under the fuel line fitting attachments.
Risk
The introduction of high pressure atomized fuel into the engine compartment creates a risk of fire due to possible ignition when the fuel vapor comes in contact with hot surfaces.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect and replace the necessary fuel line fittings and brackets free of charge. The recall is expected to begin during april 2008. Owners may contact nova bus at 1‑450‑472‑6410.

Recall number 08V150000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 08V150000

Is there a recall on the 2003-2006 Nova Bus Nova LFS diesel?

Yes. Recall 08V150000, reported on April 1, 2008, covers about 19 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 08V150000?

Dealers will inspect and replace the necessary fuel line fittings and brackets free of charge. The recall is expected to begin during april 2008. Owners may contact nova bus at 1‑450‑472‑6410.

Is the recall repair free?

Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.

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