NHTSA Recall 23V481000
NHTSA Campaign Id 23V481000; Date: Jul. 12, 2023
sudden loss of power steering assist can increase the risk of a crash.
Recalled Vehicles:
2022 Nova Bus LFS; 2023 Nova Bus LFS
Component: Steering:hydraulic Power Assist:hose, Piping, And Connections
Manufactured by: Nova Bus (us) Inc.
Affected Units:: 196
Recall Summary:
nova bus (us) inc. (nova) is recalling certain 2022-2023 lfs transit buses. during the hose manufacturing, the power steering hose may not have been assembled correctly, which can result in hose fitting detachment and a loss of power steering assist.
How to Fix:
nova bus will inspect and replace the power steering hoses, as necessary, free of charge. owner notification letters are expected to be mailed august 4, 2023. owners may contact nova customer service at 1-800-350-6682. nova's number for this recall is cr5451. this recall is an expansion of recall number 23v-054.
Recall Notes:
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
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