2013 Nova Bus LFS recall: linkages
Nova Bus reported this safety recall on August 1, 2014. It covers about 189 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 189
- reported
- Aug 1, 2014
- owners notified
- Sep 24, 2014
Visibility: windshield wiper/washer: linkages
- What is wrong
- Nova Bus (Nova) is recalling certain model year 2013 Nova LFS transit buses. The bolt used to secure the windshield wiper linkage to the wiper motor may become loose over time.
- Risk
- If the windshield wiper linkage loosens from the wiper motor, the wipers may become inoperable, reducing the driver's visibility and increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Nova will notify owners, and dealers will replace the bolt and nut that attach the windshield wiper linkage to the wiper motor, free of charge. The recall began in late September 2014. Owners may contact Nova customer service at 1‑800‑350‑6682.
Recall number 14V473000
Affected vehicles
- Nova Bus LFS 2013 2013
Questions about recall 14V473000
Is there a recall on the 2013 Nova Bus LFS linkages?
Yes. Recall 14V473000, reported on August 1, 2014, covers about 189 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 14V473000?
Nova will notify owners, and dealers will replace the bolt and nut that attach the windshield wiper linkage to the wiper motor, free of charge. The recall began in late September 2014. Owners may contact Nova customer service at 1‑800‑350‑6682.
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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