CarRecallWatch- Component
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
- Problem
- Nova Bus (Nova) is recalling certain 2011-2019 LFS city buses. The engine door fan electrical connector may not be able to handle the required current and may overheat, possibly resulting in a fire.
- Risk
- A vehicle fire increases the risk of injury.
- Remedy
- Nova will notify owners, and dealers will replace the connector, free of charge. The recall began May 21, 2019. Owners may contact Nova customer service at 1-800-350-6682. Nova's number for this recall is CR4595.
- 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.safercar.gov.
What this recall means for you
The electrical connector for the engine door fan on certain Nova Bus LFS city buses may not be able to handle the current it is required to carry. Over time, it can overheat, which may lead to a fire.
A vehicle fire increases the risk of injury to people on or near the bus. Owners of affected 2011 through 2018 Nova Bus LFS buses should take this recall seriously and arrange a repair as soon as possible.
Nova will notify owners, and authorized dealers will replace the connector at no cost. Owners can contact Nova customer service at 1-800-350-6682, referencing recall CR4595. You can also check your vehicle identification number (VIN) for open recalls.
Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
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