Nova Bus Lfs (2013) – 14V473000

Defect Description For Recall

Nova Bus (Nova) Is Recalling Certain Model Year 2013 Nova Lfs Transit Buses. The Bolt Used To Secure The Windshield Wiper Linkage To The Wiper Motor May Become Loose Over Time.

Make Of Vehicle

NOVA BUS

Model Of Vehicle

LFS

Year

2013

Recall Campaign Number

14V473000

Component Description

Visibility:Windshield Wiper/Washer:Linkages

Effect Of Defect

If The Windshield Wiper Linkage Loosens From The Wiper Motor, The Wipers May Become Inoperable, Reducing The Driver’S Visibility And Increasing The Risk Of A Crash.

Fix Defect

Nova Will Notify Owners, And Dealers Will Replace The Bolt And Nut That Attach The Windshield Wiper Linkage To The Wiper Motor, Free Of Charge. The Recall Began In Late September 2014. Owners May Contact Nova Customer Service At 1-800-350-6682.

Vehicle Manufacturer

Nova Bus

Start Of Manufacture

End Of Manufacture

Type Of Vehicle Recall

V

Number Affected

189

Date Owners Notified

20140924

Initiated By

Mfr

Responsible Manufacturer

Nova Bus

Date Report Received

20140801

Make Campaign Number

Part Number

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard