2015 Nova Bus Lfs | 2015 Nova Bus Lfs Artic | 2017 Nova Bus Lfs Artic | 2017 Nova Bus Lfs | 2016 Nova Bus Lfs | 2016 Nova Bus Lfs Artic — Service brakes, air: disc: caliper
Published May 10, 2018 · Recall initiated: May 7, 2018
Summary
NHTSA records recall 18V299000, published May 10, 2018 and initiated May 7, 2018. Recalling firm: Nova Bus (US) Inc.; 2015 Nova Bus Lfs | 2015 Nova Bus Lfs Artic | 2017 Nova Bus Lfs Artic | 2017 Nova Bus Lfs | 2016 Nova Bus Lfs | 2016 Nova Bus Lfs Artic — Service brakes, air: disc: caliper.
What's the hazard
Nova Bus (Nova) is recalling certain 2015-2017 Nova LFS and LFS Artic transit buses, equipped with axles with radial air disk brakes. Surface roughness of a guide pin in the radial brake calipers may cause the brake carriage guide pin support bolt to break.
What to do
Nova will notify owners and dealers will install new guide pins at each wheel end on suspect axles, free of charge. Owners may contact Nova customer service at 1-800-350-6682. Nova's number for this recall is CR4079.
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Recall details
- Brand
- NOVA BUS
- Model
- LFS
- Manufacturer
- Nova Bus (US) Inc.
- Lot
- 2015 NOVA BUS LFS | 2015 NOVA BUS LFS ARTIC | 2017 NOVA BUS LFS ARTIC | 2017 NOVA BUS LFS | 2016 NOVA BUS LFS | 2016 NOVA BUS LFS ARTIC
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2015 Nova Bus Lfs | 2015 Nova Bus Lfs Artic | 2017 Nova Bus Lfs Artic | 2017 Nova Bus Lfs | 2016 Nova Bus Lfs | 2016 Nova Bus Lfs Artic — Service brakes, air: disc: caliper recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 18V299000 on May 10, 2018. Reported hazard: Nova Bus (Nova) is recalling certain 2015-2017 Nova LFS and LFS Artic transit buses, equipped with axles with radial air disk brakes. Surface roughness of a guide pin in the radial brake calipers may cause the brake carriage guide pin support bolt to break.
What should I do if I have this product?
Nova will notify owners and dealers will install new guide pins at each wheel end on suspect axles, free of charge. Owners may contact Nova customer service at 1-800-350-6682. Nova's number for this recall is CR4079.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: NOVA BUS. Model: LFS.