Novabus in the affected vehicles, the band clamp on the flex pipe between the turbocharger and the diesel particulate filter may be incorrectly located allowing the exhaust pipe to leak hot exhaust gases onto nearby components.
The short version
Nova Bus reported a problem with the engine and engine cooling exhaust system. Here is what owners need to know.
In the affected vehicles, the band clamp on the flex pipe between the turbocharger and the diesel particulate filter may be incorrectly located allowing the exhaust pipe to leak hot exhaust gases onto nearby components.
If the components are exposed to hot exhaust gases, there is an increased risk of a fire.
Nova notified owners, and dealers correctly positioned the clamps on the affected vehicles, free of charge.
Affected vehicles
These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 15V-073.
| YEAR RANGE | MODEL |
|---|---|
| 2007 | Novabus LFS |
What changed
Newest first. The record shows both when the recall began and what has changed since.
- Recall reported to NHTSA. LATEST
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