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Nova BUS 2009–2010 Power Train recall

Recalled February 6, 2015 · NHTSA recall 15V071000 · Nova BUS

Hazard
If the axle half shaft fails, the bus would be disabled, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Nova has notified the affected owners, and all affected buses have been reapired, free of charge. Owners may contact Nova customer service at 1-450-472-6410. Nova's number for this recall is BS1555.
Units
30 units

Description

Nova Bus (Nova) is recalling certain model year 2009-2010 LFS transit buses manufactured January 1, 2009, to December 31, 2010 with ZFAV132 rear axles. The affected vehicles may have been produced with rear axle half shafts that received an inadequate surface treatment which may result in axle shaft failure.

What to do

Nova has notified the affected owners, and all affected buses have been reapired, free of charge. Owners may contact Nova customer service at 1-450-472-6410. Nova's number for this recall is BS1555.

Product
Nova BUS NOVA LFS
Manufacturer(s)
redundant NOVA BUS INCORPORATED

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Official recall notice on nhtsa.gov