Recall 15V350000

PARKING BRAKE:CONVENTIONAL:AIR

Report Date
20150605
Component
PARKING BRAKE:CONVENTIONAL:AIR
Affected Vehicles
4 models

Defect Description

Nova Bus is recalling certain model year 2001-2004 LFS buses manufactured January 1, 2001, to December 31, 2004. The affected vehicles have certain air hoses that may have been incorrectly connected to the R14 valve, causing a delay when applying the parking brake.

Safety Consequence

A delay in the application of the parking brake may result in the bus rolling forward or rearward a few feet, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Nova Bus is confirming that all buses were inspected and repaired. Nova Bus will notify the owner of any unremedied bus and dealers will correct the hose connection, free of charge. Owners may contact Nova Bus customer service at 1-450-472-6410. Nova Bus' number for this recall is CR3405.

Affected Vehicles

Year Make Model
2001 NOVA BUS NOVA LFS
2002 NOVA BUS NOVA LFS
2003 NOVA BUS NOVA LFS
2004 NOVA BUS NOVA LFS

Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.