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2014-2016 Nova Bus LFS and Nova Bus LFS Artic recall: linkages

Nova Bus reported this safety recall on March 4, 2016. It covers about 863 vehicles.

vehicles affected
863
reported
Mar 4, 2016
owners notified
Apr 21, 2016

Visibility: windshield wiper/washer: linkages

What is wrong
Nova Bus (Nova) is recalling certain model year 2014-2016 LFS and LFS Artic vehicles manufactured from January 1, 2014, through February 15, 2016. On the affected vehicles, the pin on the wiper idler arm may strip causing the windshield wipers to become inoperative.
Risk
If the windshield wipers become inoperative, visibility will be decreased, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Nova will notify owners, and dealers will replace the wiper idler arm, free of charge. The recall began on April 21, 2016. Owners may contact Nova customer service at 1‑800‑350‑6682. Nova's number for this recall is CR3601.

Recall number 16V135000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 16V135000

Is there a recall on the 2014-2016 Nova Bus LFS and Nova Bus LFS Artic linkages?

Yes. Recall 16V135000, reported on March 4, 2016, covers about 863 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 16V135000?

Nova will notify owners, and dealers will replace the wiper idler arm, free of charge. The recall began on April 21, 2016. Owners may contact Nova customer service at 1‑800‑350‑6682. Nova's number for this recall is CR3601.

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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