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2009-2010 Nova Bus Nova LFS recall: axle shaft

Nova Bus reported this safety recall on February 6, 2015. It covers about 30 vehicles.

vehicles affected
30
reported
Feb 6, 2015
owners notified
Apr 10, 2015

Power train: axle assembly: axle shaft

What is wrong
Nova Bus (Nova) is recalling certain model year 2009-2010 LFS transit buses manufactured January 1, 2009, to December 31, 2010 with ZFAV132 rear axles. The affected vehicles may have been produced with rear axle half shafts that received an inadequate surface treatment which may result in axle shaft failure.
Risk
If the axle half shaft fails, the bus would be disabled, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Nova has notified the affected owners, and all affected buses have been reapired, free of charge. Owners may contact Nova customer service at 1‑450‑472‑6410. Nova's number for this recall is BS1555.

Recall number 15V071000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 15V071000

Is there a recall on the 2009-2010 Nova Bus Nova LFS axle shaft?

Yes. Recall 15V071000, reported on February 6, 2015, covers about 30 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 15V071000?

Nova has notified the affected owners, and all affected buses have been reapired, free of charge. Owners may contact Nova customer service at 1‑450‑472‑6410. Nova's number for this recall is BS1555.

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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