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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 15V079000

2009 Nova Bus Nova Lfs — Service brakes, air: supply: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings

Published February 9, 2015 · Recall initiated: February 9, 2015

Summary

NHTSA records recall 15V079000, published February 9, 2015. Recalling firm: redundant NOVA BUS INCORPORATED; 2009 Nova Bus Nova Lfs — Service brakes, air: supply: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings.

What's the hazard

Nova Bus (Nova) is recalling certain model year 2009 LFS transit buses manufactured January 1, 2009, to December 31, 2009. In the affected buses, the brake hose fitting crimping ring may have been damaged and, as a result, the crimping ring may fail where the brake hose attaches to the air brake chamber.

What to do

Nova has notified owners, and dealers inspected and replaced the damaged fittings, as necessary, free of charge. Owners may contact Nova customer service at 1-450-472-6410. Nova's number for this recall is CR1430.

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Recall details

Brand
NOVA BUS
Model
NOVA LFS
Manufacturer
redundant NOVA BUS INCORPORATED
Lot
2009 NOVA BUS NOVA LFS
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2009 Nova Bus Nova Lfs — Service brakes, air: supply: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 15V079000 on February 9, 2015. Reported hazard: Nova Bus (Nova) is recalling certain model year 2009 LFS transit buses manufactured January 1, 2009, to December 31, 2009. In the affected buses, the brake hose fitting crimping ring may have been damaged and, as a result, the crimping ring may fail where the brake hose attaches to the air brake chamber.

What should I do if I have this product?

Nova has notified owners, and dealers inspected and replaced the damaged fittings, as necessary, free of charge. Owners may contact Nova customer service at 1-450-472-6410. Nova's number for this recall is CR1430.

How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: NOVA BUS. Model: NOVA LFS.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)