2009 Nova Bus Nova LFS recall: equipment adaptive/mobility
Nova Bus Incorporated reported this safety recall on December 29, 2009. It covers about 101 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 101
- reported
- Dec 29, 2009
- owners notified
- Dec 4, 2010
Equipment adaptive/mobility
- What is wrong
- Nova bus is recalling model year 2009 lfs buses equipped with q'straint max mobility device remote release belts used on american insight transverse flip up seats with build dates between october 2008 and october 2009. These devices are used to restrain passengers using mobility aid products. The mobility device restraint belts may not lock as designed, and may fail to properly restrain the passenger and the mobility device.
- Risk
- If the belt does not lock and the mobility device is not properly restrained, there is an increased risk of injury to the passenger in the event of a crash.
- Remedy
- Nova bus is working with american seating and will replace the q'straint max remote release belts with q'straint qrt deluxe remote release belts free of charge. American seating is handling the remedy for this campaign. Please see american seating's defect report 09e-065. The safety recall began on december 4, 2010. Owners may contact american seating's service manager sherry aellen at 1‑616‑732‑6484 and nova bus at 1‑450‑472‑6410.
Recall number 09V494000
Affected vehicles
- Nova Bus Nova LFS 2009 2009
Questions about recall 09V494000
Is there a recall on the 2009 Nova Bus Nova LFS equipment adaptive/mobility?
Yes. Recall 09V494000, reported on December 29, 2009, covers about 101 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 09V494000?
Nova bus is working with american seating and will replace the q'straint max remote release belts with q'straint qrt deluxe remote release belts free of charge. American seating is handling the remedy for this campaign. Please see american seating's defect report 09e-065. The safety recall began on december 4, 2010. Owners may contact american seating's service manager sherry aellen at 1‑616‑732‑6484 and 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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