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VehicleSep 26, 20182 affected

Nova Bus recall: Power train

What is wrong

Nova Bus (Nova) is recalling certain 2017 Nova Bus LFS Hybrid and LFS Arctic Hybrid transit buses equipped with certain Allison transmission hybrid drive units. The pressure switches on these drive units may fail, possibly resulting in a loss of drive.

What could happen

A loss of drive can disable the vehicle unexpectedly, increasing the risk of a crash.

The fix

Nova will notify owners, and Allison Transmission service centers will replace the C1 and C2 pressure switches, free of charge. The recall began October 5, 2018. Owners may contact Nova customer service at 1-800-350-6682. Nova's number for this recall is CR4435.

Vehicles covered

Facts

NHTSA recall number
18V670000
Type
Vehicle
Filed by
Nova Bus
Reported to NHTSA
Sep 26, 2018
Owners notified
Oct 5, 2018
Vehicles or items affected
2
Started by
The manufacturer
Built
May 31, 2017 to Jun 14, 2017
Part
Power train › Automatic transmission
Maker's own recall number
CR4437

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.

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Recall data: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Nebula is not affiliated with or endorsed by NHTSA.