2009 Nova Bus Nova LFS Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

13 safety recalls on file

The 2009 Nova Bus Nova LFS has 13 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.

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2009 Nova Bus Nova LFS recalls

Battery Cable May Short to Ground, Creating Fire Risk

Recall 15V077Feb 9, 201535 vehicles affected

A power feed cable in the battery compartment may have been routed incorrectly and clipped, so it can wear prematurely and short to ground.

Wiring fault can cause fire in transit buses

Recall 15V078Feb 9, 20155 vehicles affected

Certain 2009 transit buses built between January 1 and December 31, 2009 may have a main power relay circuit that was wired incorrectly.

Brake hose fitting may fail, affecting braking

Recall 15V079Feb 9, 20155 vehicles affected

Some transit buses built during 2009 may have a brake hose fitting with a damaged crimping ring.

Rear axle shaft may fail, disabling bus and raising crash risk

Recall 15V071Feb 6, 201530 vehicles affected

Certain 2009 and 2010 Nova Bus LFS transit buses, built between January 1, 2009 and December 31, 2010 with ZFAV132 rear axles, may have rear axle half shafts that received an inadequate surface treatment during manufacturing.

Service Brakes, Air:Antilock:Abs Warning Light

Recall 14V380Jun 30, 2014796 vehicles affected

Electrical System

Recall 13V642Dec 19, 2013264 vehicles affected

Steering:Linkages:Drag:Link:Connection

Recall 11V158Mar 10, 2011198 vehicles affected

Engine And Engine Cooling

Recall 10V216May 20, 2010157 vehicles affected

Engine And Engine Cooling:Cooling System:Radiator Assembly

Recall 10V132Apr 6, 2010104 vehicles affected

Fuel System, Other:Delivery:Fuel Pump

Recall 10V082Mar 5, 20109 vehicles affected

Equipment Adaptive/Mobility

Recall 09V494Dec 29, 2009101 vehicles affected

Interior Lighting

Recall 09V485Dec 18, 20098 vehicles affected

2009 Nova Bus Nova LFS questions

Does the 2009 Nova Bus Nova LFS have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 13 safety recalls for the 2009 Nova Bus Nova LFS: Battery Cable May Short to Ground, Creating Fire Risk; Wiring fault can cause fire in transit buses; Brake hose fitting may fail, affecting braking; Rear axle shaft may fail, disabling bus and raising crash risk; Service Brakes, Air:Antilock:Abs Warning Light. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

How do I check if a recall on my 2009 Nova Bus Nova LFS has been fixed?

Enter your 17-character VIN in our VIN recall check. It shows open recalls that have not been repaired on your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

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