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  1. Novabus are equipped with non-standard color auxiliary lights which may impair the effectiveness of the standard lighting equipment. 2009–2010 Novabus LFS, LFS Artic 22V-902 · December 7, 2022
  2. Novabus steering gear box may have an insufficient clamp load, which may allow the mounting plate sub-assembly fasteners to loosen and possibly fall out. 2018 Novabus LFS, LFS Artic 22V-845 · November 15, 2022 DO NOT DRIVE
  3. Novabus radiator fan's electrical fuse holder may experience excessive corrosion which can result in an electrical short. 2019 Novabus LFS, LFS Artic 22V-416 · June 13, 2022
  4. Novabus momentary stop and yield text message board is duplicating the stop light and turn signal light signals. 2013–2016 Novabus LFS, LFS Artic 22V-323 · May 11, 2022
  5. Novabus vehicle multiplex software may unexpectedly cause the door system electronic control module (ECM) to open and close the rear passenger door when the bus stops. 2021 Novabus LFS 21V-929 · November 26, 2021
  6. Novabus sealing washer may not seat correctly in the pilot bore holes, allowing the high pressure fuel rail assembly to leak. 2016 Novabus LFS, LFS Artic 21V-351 · May 14, 2021
  7. Novabus center-line height of the brake lights and tail lights is too high, exceeding the maximum height standard. 2008 Novabus LFS 21V-151 · March 9, 2021
  8. Novabus certain power steering pipes from the rear engine bay to the front gear box may separate at the connection joint. 2019 Novabus LFS, LFS Artic 20V-568 · September 21, 2020
  9. Novabus pressure switches on these Drive Units may fail, possibly resulting in a loss of drive. 2016 Novabus LFS, LFS Artic 20V-457 · August 5, 2020
  10. Novabus safety mechanism that automatically re-opens the pneumatic rear passenger door in case of an obstruction may be inactive under certain conditions, allowing the doors to continue to close. 2016 Novabus LFS 20V-354 · June 15, 2020
  11. Novabus hardware used to attach the cantilever seats to the side rail may have been improperly tightened. 2014 Novabus LFS, LFS Artic 19V-511 · July 2, 2019
  12. Novabus engine door fan electrical connector may not be able to handle the required current and may overheat, possibly resulting in a fire. 2011 Novabus LFS 19V-274 · April 5, 2019
  13. Novabus fault code in the engine may cause the vehicle to operate at zero velocity and lack of dampening reducing vehicle stability. 2013 Novabus LFS Artic 18V-829 · November 26, 2018
  14. Novabus pressure switches on these drive units may fail, possibly resulting in a loss of drive. 2017 Novabus LFS, LFS Artic 18V-670 · September 26, 2018
  15. Novabus surface roughness of a guide pin in the radial brake calipers may cause the brake carriage guide pin support bolt to break. 2015 Novabus LFS, LFS Artic 18V-299 · May 7, 2018
  16. Novabus in the event of a transmission oil cooler failure, transmission fluid may mix with coolant that circulates through the passenger compartment heating system. 2013 Novabus LFS 18V-117 · February 17, 2018
  17. Novabus in the event of a loss of communication within the bus' multiplex network, the computer may command full throttle application, without input from the driver. 2016 Novabus LFS Artic 17V-323 · May 16, 2017
  18. Novabus affected transit buses have destinations signs that may not be properly secured and, as a result, the sign may fall. 2012 Novabus LFS, LFS Artic 16V-412 · June 8, 2016
  19. Novabus affected seats have J-Brackets that may be missing welds which could allow the seat belt anchorage assembly to separate from the J-Bracket. 2010 Novabus LFS 16V-191 · April 5, 2016
  20. Novabus on the affected vehicles, the pin on the wiper idler arm may strip causing the windshield wipers to become inoperative. 2014 Novabus LFS, LFS Artic 16V-135 · March 4, 2016
  21. Novabus main power cable within the energy guiding system (EGS) may have been incorrectly routed and, as a result, the cable may disconnect. 2010 Novabus LFS Artic 16V-068 · February 5, 2016
  22. Novabus affected vehicles are equipped with an optical sensor for the passenger counter system whose location may result in a passenger's arm being pinched between the passenger counter housing and the door. 2010–2013 Novabus LFS, LFS Artic 15V-735 · November 5, 2015
  23. Novabus affected vehicles have certain air hoses that may have been incorrectly connected to the R14 valve, causing a delay when applying the parking brake. 2001 Novabus LFS 15V-350 · June 5, 2015
  24. 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. 2007 Novabus LFS 15V-073 · February 9, 2015
  25. Novabus two wires in the antilock brake system (ABS) connector may be reversed, and the ABS may be disabled. 2007 Novabus LFS 15V-074 · February 9, 2015
  26. Novabus in the affected vehicles, the rear exit door controls may not function properly. 2006 Novabus LFS 15V-075 · February 9, 2015
  27. Novabus surrounding material may interfere with opening of the emergency exit windows, making them more difficult to open. 2008 Novabus LFS 15V-076 · February 9, 2015
  28. Novabus power feed cable in the battery compartment may have been incorrectly routed and clipped. 2007 Novabus LFS 15V-077 · February 9, 2015
  29. Novabus affected buses may have an incorrectly wired main power relay circuit, causing the circuit protection to be defeated. 2009 Novabus LFS 15V-078 · February 9, 2015
  30. 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. 2009 Novabus LFS 15V-079 · February 9, 2015
  31. 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. 2009 Novabus LFS 15V-071 · February 6, 2015
  32. Novabus in the affected vehicles, the air lines for the rear brake system may have an incorrectly positioned retaining ring (ferrule). 2006 Novabus LFS 15V-072 · February 6, 2015
  33. Novabus in the affected vehicles, the anchor rivnut may not properly secure one end of the seat to the bus wall. 2012 Novabus LFS 14V-769 · December 3, 2014
  34. Novabus bolt used to secure the windshield wiper linkage to the wiper motor may become loose over time. 2013 Novabus LFS 14V-473 · August 1, 2014
  35. Novabus due to a programming error in the vehicle control unit, the ABS malfunction light may not illuminate if the ABS control unit loses power. 2004 Novabus LFS 14V-380 · June 30, 2014
  36. Novabus in the affected vehicles, the terminal on the postive alternator cable may fracture causing the cable to arc to other components. 2010 Novabus LFS 14V-381 · June 30, 2014
  37. Novabus specific potting compound used in the subject products for insulation was found to be capable of conducting electricity after being exposed to heat. 2009 Novabus LFS 13V-642 · December 19, 2013
  38. Novabus composition of the material used to cast the handles is incorrect resulting in embrittlement of the handle and a reduction in material strength. 2010 Novabus LFS 12V-549 · November 23, 2012
  39. Novabus this condition may limit the driver's ability to deliver full pressure from the foot brake valve. 2012 Novabus LFS 12V-334 · July 16, 2012
  40. Novabus V-BAND clamp assembly, part numbers Q187684, Q187685, and Q187686, used to connect the inlet and outlet cone sections to the diesel oxidation catalyst (DOC)/DIESEL particulate filter (dpf) include a T-BOLT which can fracture and fail when subjected to stress or load. 2010 Novabus LFS 11V-525 · November 1, 2011
  41. Novabus insufficient torque was applied to the drag link attachment bolts during production. 2009 Novabus LFS 11V-158 · March 10, 2011
  42. Novabus atc system may inadvertently activate whenever the parking brake or the brake interlock is applied, since the VEHICLE'S multiplex program did not correctly send the parking brake or interlock signal to the atc system. 2007 Novabus LFS 10V-324 · July 12, 2010
  43. Novabus bolts on the engine cradle were not torqued according to appropriate specifications. 2009 Novabus LFS 10V-216 · May 20, 2010
  44. Novabus nova bus has notified NHTSA about a defect in certain model year 2007-2010 lfs buses equipped with modine roof mounted radiator. 2007 Novabus LFS 10V-132 · April 6, 2010
  45. Novabus improper fuel unit was installed. 2009 Novabus LFS 10V-082 · March 5, 2010