Nova Bus (us) Inc. | NHTSA Recall #18V299000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 18V299000 by Nova Bus (us) Inc.. Affecting 2015-2017 nova lfs and lfs artic transit buses, equipped with axles with radial air disk brakes Includes 1,058 affected units, Brake Support Bolt may Break, component: SERVICE BRAKES, AIR, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

2015-2017 nova lfs and lfs artic transit buses, equipped with axles with radial air disk brakes

Defect Summary

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.

Corrective Action

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.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 18V299000
Manufacturer: Nova Bus (us) Inc.
Report Received Date: 2018-05-07T00:00:00
Subject: Brake support bolt may break
Component: Service Brakes, Air
Potentially Affected Units: 1,058

Details

MFR Campaign Number: CR4079
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: 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.
Consequence Summary: Breakage of the guide pin can cause loss of braking ability or loss of tire pressure, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action: 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.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 96.03

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NHTSA ID: 18V299000
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Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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