Nova Bus Incorporated | NHTSA Recall #08V150000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 08V150000 by Nova Bus Incorporated. Includes 19 affected units, FUEL SYSTEM/CUMMINS, component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Nova bus is recalling 19 my 2003-2006 lfs transit buses built with cummins isl engines which were equipped with cm850 fuel systems. the engine high pressure fuel lines from the engine high pressure pump to the engine fuel rail are prone to failure. failure typically occurs at or under the fuel line fitting attachments.

Corrective Action

Dealers will inspect and replace the necessary fuel line fittings and brackets free of charge. the recall is expected to begin during april 2008. owners may contact nova bus at 1-450-472-6410.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 08V150000

Manufacturer: Nova Bus Incorporated

Report Received Date: 2008-04-01T00:00:00

Subject: Fuel system/cummins

Component: Engine And Engine Cooling

Potentially Affected Units: 19

Details

MFR Campaign Number: CR1219A

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Nova bus is recalling 19 my 2003-2006 lfs transit buses built with cummins isl engines which were equipped with cm850 fuel systems. the engine high pressure fuel lines from the engine high pressure pump to the engine fuel rail are prone to failure. failure typically occurs at or under the fuel line fitting attachments.

Consequence Summary: The introduction of high pressure atomized fuel into the engine compartment creates a risk of fire due to possible ignition when the fuel vapor comes in contact with hot surfaces.

Corrective Action: Dealers will inspect and replace the necessary fuel line fittings and brackets free of charge. the recall is expected to begin during april 2008. owners may contact nova bus at 1-450-472-6410.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

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SID: row-4puc-cc2q_mgk7

NHTSA ID: 08V150000

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Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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