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Novabus affected vehicles may have been produced with rear axle half shafts that received an inadequate surface treatment which may result in axle shaft failure.

NHTSA campaign 15V-071 · Reported February 6, 2015 · 30 vehicles affected

AFFECTED MODELS
Novabus LFS
VEHICLES AFFECTED
30
REMEDY
Nova has notified the affected owners, and all affected buses have been reapired, free of charge.
COST
Free

The short version

Nova Bus reported a problem with the axle assembly axle shaft. Here is what owners need to know.

WHAT

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.

WHY IT MATTERS

If the axle half shaft fails, the bus would be disabled, increasing the risk of a crash.

WHAT TO DO

Nova has notified the affected owners, and all affected buses have been reapired, free of charge.

Affected vehicles

These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 15V-071.

YEAR RANGEMODEL
2009–2010Novabus LFS

What changed

Newest first. The record shows both when the recall began and what has changed since.

  1. Recall reported to NHTSA. LATEST

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What this record means

Data from the NHTSA recall database. A clean VIN check means no open federal recalls for that vehicle — not that it never had one.

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