Novabus in the affected buses, the brake hose fitting crimping ring may have been damaged and, as a result, the crimping ring may fail where the brake hose attaches to the air brake chamber.
The short version
Nova Bus reported a problem with the supply hoses, lines/piping, and fittings. Here is what owners need to know.
In the affected buses, the brake hose fitting crimping ring may have been damaged and, as a result, the crimping ring may fail where the brake hose attaches to the air brake chamber.
Failure of the crimping rimgs may affect the braking performance, increasing the risk of a crash.
Nova has notified owners, and dealers inspected and replaced the damaged fittings, as necessary, free of charge.
Affected vehicles
These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 15V-079.
| YEAR RANGE | MODEL |
|---|---|
| 2009 | Novabus LFS |
What changed
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