Nova Bus Inc. is recalling certain 2016-2019 LFS and LFS Artic buses
— Recall Campaign #24V558000
Nova Bus (US) Inc. (Nova Bus) is recalling certain 2016-2019 LFS and LFS Artic buses. The brake chamber on the rear axle may have been improperly manufactured, which can result in an air leak.
The recall was influenced by the manufacturer with about 534 units affected.
NHTSA Safety Recall Notice
24V558000
| Manufacturer: | Nova Bus (US) Inc. |
|---|---|
| Recall date: | July 25, 2024 |
| NHTSA Campaign #: | 24V558000 |
| Units affected: | 534 |
- Description:
- Nova Bus (US) Inc. (Nova Bus) is recalling certain 2016-2019 LFS and LFS Artic buses. The brake chamber on the rear axle may have been improperly manufactured, which can result in an air leak.
- Consequeces:
- A brake chamber air leak may cause the brakes to engage unexpectedly, which can overheat the brakes and increase the risk of a fire. Additionally, unexpected braking can increase the risk of a crash.
- Corrective action:
- Nova Bus will inspect and replace the brake chamber as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 02, 2024. Owners may contact Nova Bus customer service at 1-800-350-6682. Nova Bus's number for this recall is CR5619.
- 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.nhtsa.gov.