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Novabus on the affected vehicles, the pin on the wiper idler arm may strip causing the windshield wipers to become inoperative.

NHTSA campaign 16V-135 · Reported March 4, 2016 · 863 vehicles affected

AFFECTED MODELS
Novabus LFS and LFS Artic
VEHICLES AFFECTED
863
REMEDY
Nova will notify owners, and dealers will replace the wiper idler arm, free of charge.
COST
Free

The short version

Nova Bus reported a problem with the windshield wiper/washer linkages. Here is what owners need to know.

WHAT

On the affected vehicles, the pin on the wiper idler arm may strip causing the windshield wipers to become inoperative.

WHY IT MATTERS

If the windshield wipers become inoperative, visibility will be decreased, increasing the risk of a crash.

WHAT TO DO

Nova will notify owners, and dealers will replace the wiper idler arm, free of charge.

Affected vehicles

These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 16V-135.

YEAR RANGEMODEL
2014–2016Novabus LFS
2014–2016Novabus LFS Artic

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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