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2006 Nova Bus Nova LFS recall: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings

Nova Bus reported this safety recall on February 6, 2015. It covers about 16 vehicles.

vehicles affected
16
reported
Feb 6, 2015
owners notified
Apr 10, 2015

Service brakes, air: supply: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings

What is wrong
Nova Bus (Nova) is recalling certain model year 2006 LFS transit buses manufactured January 1, 2006, to December 31, 2006. In the affected vehicles, the air lines for the rear brake system may have an incorrectly positioned retaining ring (ferrule).
Risk
The incorrectly positioned retaining ring may allow the air line to detach, compromising the rear axle braking performance and increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Nova has notified owners, and dealers have inspected the air lines and repositioned the ferrules, as necessary, free of charge. Owners may contact Nova customer service at 1‑450‑472‑6410. Nova's number for this recall is CR1247R1.

Recall number 15V072000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 15V072000

Is there a recall on the 2006 Nova Bus Nova LFS hoses, lines/piping, and fittings?

Yes. Recall 15V072000, reported on February 6, 2015, covers about 16 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 15V072000?

Nova has notified owners, and dealers have inspected the air lines and repositioned the ferrules, as necessary, free of charge. Owners may contact Nova customer service at 1‑450‑472‑6410. Nova's number for this recall is CR1247R1.

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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