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2017 Nova Bus LFS and Nova Bus LFS Artic recall: automatic transmission

Nova Bus reported this safety recall on September 26, 2018. It covers about 2 vehicles.

vehicles affected
2
reported
Sep 26, 2018
owners notified
Oct 5, 2018

Power train: automatic transmission

What is wrong
Nova Bus (Nova) is recalling certain 2017 Nova Bus LFS Hybrid and LFS Arctic Hybrid transit buses equipped with certain Allison transmission hybrid drive units. The pressure switches on these drive units may fail, possibly resulting in a loss of drive.
Risk
A loss of drive can disable the vehicle unexpectedly, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Nova will notify owners, and Allison Transmission service centers will replace the C1 and C2 pressure switches, free of charge. The recall began October 5, 2018. Owners may contact Nova customer service at 1‑800‑350‑6682. Nova's number for this recall is CR4435.

Recall number 18V670000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 18V670000

Is there a recall on the 2017 Nova Bus LFS and Nova Bus LFS Artic automatic transmission?

Yes. Recall 18V670000, reported on September 26, 2018, covers about 2 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 18V670000?

Nova will notify owners, and Allison Transmission service centers will replace the C1 and C2 pressure switches, free of charge. The recall began October 5, 2018. Owners may contact Nova customer service at 1‑800‑350‑6682. Nova's number for this recall is CR4435.

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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