Defect Description For Recall
Nova Bus (Nova) Is Recalling Certain 2013 Lfs Transit Buses Equipped With Transmission Oil Coolers. In The Event Of A Transmission Oil Cooler Failure, Transmission Fluid May Mix With Coolant That Circulates Through The Passenger Compartment Heating System. Exposure To Transmission Fluid May Degrade The Pex Connectors Of The Heating System, Resulting In Hot Coolant Leaking Into The Passenger Area.
Make Of Vehicle
NOVA BUS
Model Of Vehicle
LFS
Year
2013
Recall Campaign Number
18V117000
Component Description
Engine And Engine Cooling:Cooling System
Effect Of Defect
Leaking Coolant Could Come Into Contact With Passengers, Increasing Their Risk Of Injury.
Fix Defect
Nova Will Notify Owners, And Dealers Will Replace The Pex Fittings With Brass Fittings, Free Of Charge. The Recall Began On March 6, 2018. Owners May Contact Nova Customer Service At 1-800-350-6682. Nova’S Number For This Recall Is Cr4226.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Nova Bus
Start Of Manufacture
20130201
End Of Manufacture
20130430
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
24
Date Owners Notified
20180306
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Nova Bus
Date Report Received
20180217
Make Campaign Number
CR4225