Novabus Rts (1994) – 07V029000

Defect Description For Recall

On Certain Transit Buses Equipped With Detroit Diesel Series 50 Engines, The Electronic Control Module (Ecm) Will Need To Be Reprogrammed To Activate The Exhaust Temperature Sensor.

Make Of Vehicle

NOVABUS

Model Of Vehicle

RTS

Year

1994

Recall Campaign Number

07V029000

Component Description

Engine And Engine Cooling:Engine:Other Fuel Types:Turbo/Supercharger

Effect Of Defect

Engine MalfunCTIon Could Possibly Lead To Engine And Vehicle Damage And Potential For A Vehicle Fire.

Fix Defect

Novabus Is Working With Detroit Diesel To Reprogram The Engines (Please See 05E050). The Recall Began On January 26, 2007. Owners May Contact Detroit Diesel At 1-313-592-3708 Or Novabus At 1-450-472-6410.

Vehicle Manufacturer

Nova Bus Incorporated

Start Of Manufacture

19940101

End Of Manufacture

20021231

Type Of Vehicle Recall

V

Number Affected

900

Date Owners Notified

20070126

Initiated By

Odi

Responsible Manufacturer

Nova Bus Incorporated

Date Report Received

20070201

Make Campaign Number

Part Number

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard