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NHTSA : 14V381000🔴 ⚠️ High severity

Campaign Details

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR

Defect Description

Nova Bus is recalling certain model year 2010-2014 LFS transit buses manufactured June 2010 to June 2014. In the affected vehicles, the terminal on the postive alternator cable may fracture causing the cable to arc to other components.

Consequence / Hazard

Arcing of the alternator cable may result in an engine compartment fire.

Proposed Solution

Nova Bus will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the terminal and replace it if it is damaged, free of charge. The recall began August 29, 2014. Owners may contact Nova Bus customer service at 1-450-472-6410. Nova Bus' number for this recall is CR3201.

🚗 Affected Vehicles5

All the models below were recalled for this exact same problem.