2010-2015 Nova Bus LFS Artic recall: wiring
Nova Bus reported this safety recall on February 5, 2016. It covers about 229 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 229
- reported
- Feb 5, 2016
- owners notified
- Apr 11, 2016
Electrical system: wiring
- What is wrong
- Nova Bus (Nova) is recalling certain model year 2010-2015 Nova LFS Artic transit buses manufactured from September 1, 2010, through April 30, 2015, and equipped with Allison transmissions. The main power cable within the energy guiding system (EGS) may have been incorrectly routed and, as a result, the cable may disconnect.
- Risk
- If the main power cable disconnects, there will be a loss of power that could disable the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Nova will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the main power cable, re-routing it as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on April 11, 2016. Owners may contact Nova customer service at 1‑450‑472‑6410. Nova's recall number for this campaign is CR3590.
Recall number 16V068000
Affected vehicles
Questions about recall 16V068000
Is there a recall on the 2010-2015 Nova Bus LFS Artic wiring?
Yes. Recall 16V068000, reported on February 5, 2016, covers about 229 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 16V068000?
Nova will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the main power cable, re-routing it as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on April 11, 2016. Owners may contact Nova customer service at 1‑450‑472‑6410. Nova's recall number for this campaign is CR3590.
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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