NHTSA Recall 10V216000
NHTSA Campaign Id 10V216000; Date: May. 20, 2010
The bolts can be worn prematurely and break off, increasing the risk of a crash.
Recalled Vehicles:
2009 Nova Bus Nova Lfs; 2010 Nova Bus Nova Lfs
Component: Engine And Engine Cooling
Manufactured by: Nova Bus
Affected Units:: 157
Recall Summary:
Nova bus is recalling certain model year 2009-2010 nova lfs 40 ft and model year 2010 nova lfs 60 ft t-drive transit buses manufactured from August 27, 2007 through November 11, 2010, equipped with cummins isl or isb engines. The bolts on the engine cradle were not torqued according to appropriate specifications.
How to Fix:
Nova bus will notify owners and repair the buses free of charge. The safety recall began on July 1, 2010. Owners may contact nova bus at 1-450-472-6410.
Recall Notes:
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov .
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Jul 1, 2010
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