Nova Bus is recalling certain 2013-2018 Nova LFS Artic transit buses
— Recall Campaign #18V829000
Nova Bus (Nova) is recalling certain 2013-2018 Nova LFS Artic transit buses. A fault code in the engine may cause the vehicle to operate at zero velocity and lack of dampening reducing vehicle stability.
The recall was influenced by the manufacturer with about 337 units affected.
NHTSA Safety Recall Notice
18V829000
| Manufacturer: | Nova Bus (US) Inc. |
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| Recall date: | November 26, 2018 |
| NHTSA Campaign #: | 18V829000 |
| Units affected: | 337 |
- Description:
- Nova Bus (Nova) is recalling certain 2013-2018 Nova LFS Artic transit buses. A fault code in the engine may cause the vehicle to operate at zero velocity and lack of dampening reducing vehicle stability.
- Consequeces:
- If there is a loss of vehicle stability, it can increase the risk of a crash.
- Corrective action:
- Nova will notify owners, and dealers will update the Hubner ACU software, free of charge. The recall began December 6, 2018. Owners may contact Nova customer service at 1-800-350-6682. Nova's number for this recall is CR4422.
- Notes:
- Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.