Nova Bus (us) Inc. | NHTSA Recall #20V457000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 20V457000 by Nova Bus (us) Inc.. Affecting 2016 lfs and lfs artic buses equipped with specific allison transmission drive units Includes 34 affected units, Loss of Drive from Fractured Pressure Switch, component: POWER TRAIN, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

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2016 lfs and lfs artic buses equipped with specific allison transmission drive units

Defect Summary

Nova bus (nova) is recalling certain 2016 lfs and lfs artic buses equipped with specific allison transmission drive units. the pressure switches on these drive units may fail, possibly resulting in a loss of drive.

Corrective Action

Nova will notify owners, and allison transmissions will replace the c1 and c2 pressure switches, free of charge. the recall began september 15, 2020. owners may contact nova customer service at 1-800-350-6682. nova's number for this recall is cr4943.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 20V457000
Manufacturer: Nova Bus (us) Inc.
Report Received Date: 2020-08-05T00:00:00
Subject: Loss of drive from fractured pressure switch
Component: Power Train
Potentially Affected Units: 34

Details

MFR Campaign Number: CR4943
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Nova bus (nova) is recalling certain 2016 lfs and lfs artic buses equipped with specific allison transmission drive units. the pressure switches on these drive units may fail, possibly resulting in a loss of drive.
Consequence Summary: A loss of drive can disable the vehicle unexpectedly, increasing the risk of a crash. additionally, offloading passengers to transfer them to another bus can increase the risk of injury.
Corrective Action: Nova will notify owners, and allison transmissions will replace the c1 and c2 pressure switches, free of charge. the recall began september 15, 2020. owners may contact nova customer service at 1-800-350-6682. nova's number for this recall is cr4943.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 73.53

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