NHTSA Recall 24V657000
NHTSA Campaign Id 24V657000; Date: Sep. 9, 2024
an electrical short circuit can increase the risk of a fire. additionally, a windshield defrosting system that does not function properly can decrease the driver's visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
Recalled Vehicles:
2019 Nova Bus LFS; 2020 Nova Bus LFS; 2021 Nova Bus LFS; 2022 Nova Bus LFS; 2023 Nova Bus LFS; 2024 Nova Bus LFS; 2019 Nova Bus Lfs Artic; 2020 Nova Bus Lfs Artic; 2021 Nova Bus Lfs Artic; 2022 Nova Bus Lfs Artic; 2023 Nova Bus Lfs Artic
Component: Visibility:defroster/defogger/hvac System:windshield:electrical Heating Element
Manufactured by: Nova Bus (us) Inc.
Affected Units:: 208
Recall Summary:
nova bus (us) inc. (nova bus) is recalling certain 2019-2024 lfs and 2019-2023 lfs artic buses. the auxiliary heater module may allow contaminants to enter the electronic controller, which can cause an electrical short. additionally, the auxiliary heater may fail, causing the defrosting system to not function properly.
How to Fix:
the remedy is currently under development. owner notification letters are expected to be mailed november 8, 2024. owners may contact nova bus customer service at 1-800-350-6682. nova bus's number for this recall is cr5637.
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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