2012 NOVA BUS LFS Recalls (2)

Campaign:
16V191000 on 04/04/2016
Component:
Seats
Manufactured:
08/09/2010 - 11/04/2015
Affected:
430
Defect:
Nova bus (nova) is recalling certain model year 2010-2015 nova lfs transit buses manufactured from august 10, 2010, through november 5, 2015. the affected seats have j-brackets that may be missing welds which could allow the seat belt anchorage assembly to separate from the j-bracket.
Consequence:
If the seat belt anchorage assembly separates from the j-bracket, the bus driver may not be properly restrained in the event of a crash increasing their risk of injury.
Correction:
Nova will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the seats for missing welds. if missing welds are found, the seats will be repaired, free of charge. the recall began on june 8, 2016. owners may contact nova customer service at 1-450-472-6410. nova's recall number for this campaign is cr3632.
Notes:
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Campaign:
16V412000 on 06/07/2016
Component:
Equipment
Manufactured:
06/17/2015 - 10/18/2015
Affected:
914
Defect:
Nova bus (nova) is recalling certain model year 2012-2015 nova lfs and lfs artic transit buses manufactured from june 18, 2012, through october 19, 2015. the affected transit buses have destinations signs that may not be properly secured and, as a result, the sign may fall.
Consequence:
If an sign falls, there is an increased risk of injury to anyone under or standing near the sign.
Correction:
Nova will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and secure the sign as necessary, free of charge. the recall began on july 20, 2016. owners may contact nova customer service at 1-450-472-6410. nova's recall number for this campaign is cr3539.
Notes:
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

2012 NOVA BUS LFS TSBs (74)

Bulletin:
LI3732E
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
Procedure to follow when replacing a plastic motorize valve by a metal motorize valve. for the driver's compartment defroster valve.
Bulletin:
LI3770E
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
No access to suspend #6 lifter. cut hole for access to #6 cylinder exhaust lifter.
Bulletin:
LI3446ER3
Component:
010000 steering
Summary:
Introducing new hardware and installation procedure for pitman arm.
Bulletin:
LI3446ER4
Component:
010000 steering
Summary:
Introducing new hardware and installation procedure for pitman arm.
Bulletin:
LI3455E
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
Heating valve n47416 is obsolete.replacement of valve n47416 by the new n8903252, which is shorter, requires longer pipes.
Bulletin:
BS3363ER1
Component:
160000 structure
Summary:
Baselight panels,fit and finish and risk of unexpected opening of access panel
Bulletin:
BS3457E
Component:
060000 engine and engine cooling
Summary:
Coolant supply to mk2 radiator might be erratic and create air pocket in radiator
Bulletin:
BS3497ER1
Component:
060000 engine and engine cooling
Summary:
Manufacturing tolerances do not always allow optimal starter engagement. starter shim removal is required.
Bulletin:
LI3508E
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
Starter motor defect ** impacts only canadian vehicles, reconducted in this list because it was in the first submission
Bulletin:
LI3446ER5
Component:
010000 steering
Summary:
Introducing new hardware and installation procedure for pitman arm. (r5 updated the torque value in procedure line 1.9)
Bulletin:
LI3478ER1
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
"incompatibility of actia gauge programs a fault may appear on the actia gauge if an incorrect program version is used (r1 modifications: speedo sw 109633v08_00 changed to 109633v08_02 for atuq. for ttc speedo sw 116724v04_35 changed to 1
Bulletin:
LI3714
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
This letter is to inform that cr3670e replaces cr3492er3 for l573, l640, l671, l727, l787 and l902.
Bulletin:
LI3686E
Component:
118000 electrical system: software
Summary:
This communication is a letter of information to explain how to be sure to use the latest version of the testman software.
Bulletin:
LI3478E
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
This communication is a letter of information concerning a fault that may appear on the actia gauge if an incorrect program version is used.
Bulletin:
li3446er5
Component:
013200 steering:gear box:shaft pitman
Summary:
Introducing new hardware and installation procedure for pitman arm. (r5 updated the torque value in procedure line 1.9)
Bulletin:
li3478er1
Component:
118000 electrical system: software
Summary:
Incompatibility of actia gauge programs a fault may appear on the actia gauge if an incorrect program version is used (r1 modifications: speedo sw 109633v08_00 changed to 109633v08_02 for atuq. for ttc speedo sw 116724v04_35 changed to 11
Bulletin:
LI3446ER2
Component:
013200 steering:gear box:shaft pitman
Summary:
Introducing new hardware and installation procedure for pitman arm. (r2 revision is for: road number and vin has been updated for l860 ttc)
Bulletin:
BS3411E
Component:
091100 fuel system, other:storage:tank assembly
Summary:
Install a new, more robust plastic fuel tank.
Bulletin:
LI3402E
Component:
060000 engine and engine cooling
Summary:
Low coolant level sensor warning
Bulletin:
LI1953E
Component:
015000 steering:hydraulic power assist system
Summary:
Moisture may accumulate in the space under the driver's seat and cause corrosion of the power steering hydraulic fittings and piping.
Bulletin:
Bs3445e
Component:
061110 engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline:belts and associated pulleys
Summary:
Belt guard may come in contact with air compressor and tensioner.
Bulletin:
BS3218E
Component:
062300 engine and engine cooling:cooling system:hose
Summary:
The engine air intake hose could rub against the air conditioning compressor components
Bulletin:
BS3205ER1
Component:
353600 equipment:air conditioner
Summary:
Condenser purging system. the condensor purge too much oil or does not purge at all.
Bulletin:
LI1911ER1
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
Zf wheel head suspension. zf introduced an optimized axial roller bearing. replace the axial roller bearing and lower seal ring with an optimized roller bearing.
Bulletin:
LI3753E
Component:
161000 structure:frame and members
Summary:
Vertical beam might crack above front door, second post capping.
Bulletin:
LI3061E
Component:
062300 engine and engine cooling:cooling system:hose
Summary:
Eliminate the overheating of the dosage module by adding an extension to the cooling hose to maintain the supply of cooling liquid to the dosing valve.
Bulletin:
BS2036E
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
Abnormal delay in retarder application
Bulletin:
BS2036ER1
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
Abnormal delay in retarder application
Bulletin:
BS1742ER2
Component:
042600 service brakes, air:supply:hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
Summary:
Possible chaffing between brake hoses and surrounding components, possibly causing the loss of abs sensor signal.
Bulletin:
BS1728E
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
The isolation valve is absent on the refrigerant return line from the roof unit.
Bulletin:
BS1742ER1
Component:
042600 service brakes, air:supply:hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
Summary:
Possible chaffing between brake hoses and surrounding components, possibly causing the loss of abs sensor signal.
Bulletin:
BS1830AR2
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
The cavity plug of two electric connectors (mt-x95m on the engine and ms-x64fd in the engine compartment) may be missing. description: inspect if cavity plugs are missing from the connectors
Bulletin:
LI1841ER3
Component:
121000 exterior lighting:headlights
Summary:
Repair procedure of the front beam box
Bulletin:
LI1950E
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
Recalibration of the ecm (electronic control module) on isl cm2250 engines.
Bulletin:
APS1835AR1
Component:
071110 fuel system, gasoline:storage:tank assembly:filler pipe and cap
Summary:
Def reservoir cap. nova bus is offering an improved cap. this cap offers many advantages, in particular a more robust design.
Bulletin:
APS1835AR2
Component:
071110 fuel system, gasoline:storage:tank assembly:filler pipe and cap
Summary:
Def reservoir cap. nova bus is offering an improved cap. this cap offers many advantages, in particular a more robust design.
Bulletin:
BS1859E
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Possible loss of communication in j1939 network
Bulletin:
LI1817E
Component:
355100 equipment:other:labels
Summary:
Information oil side was written on the wrong side of the seal.
Bulletin:
LI1817ER1
Component:
355100 equipment:other:labels
Summary:
Information oil side was written on the wrong side of the seal.
Bulletin:
LI3948E
Component:
036000 service brakes, hydraulic:antilock
Summary:
In case of replacing the existing zf abs sensor of av-132, there is an option to refit the abs sensor in accordance with av-132 ii
Bulletin:
BS4051E
Component:
030000 brakes (pws)
Summary:
Interlock brake is activated when the b-bus network is disconnected or lost
Bulletin:
BS1818ER1
Component:
062300 engine and engine cooling:cooling system:hose
Summary:
Coolant fluid hoses for the def reservoir may come into contact with the engine cradle and the streetside engine support, close to the transmission. in cases of contact, tearing of the hoses could result.
Bulletin:
LI2068E
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
Risk of oil leaks, particularly in hot climates, o-rings on zf axle type av-132
Bulletin:
BS4051ER2
Component:
050000 parking brake
Summary:
Interlock brake is activated when the b-bus network is disconnected or lost.
Bulletin:
LI4059E
Component:
062100 engine and engine cooling:cooling system:radiator assembly
Summary:
In case of replacing the existing radiator, there is an option to either refit the radiator to the existing frame or replace the complete radiator assembly with frame.
Bulletin:
LI4060E
Component:
062100 engine and engine cooling:cooling system:radiator assembly
Summary:
In case of replacing the existing radiator, there is an option to either refit the radiator to the existing frame or replace the complete radiator assembly with frame.
Bulletin:
LI3732ER1
Component:
356000 equipment adaptive
Summary:
Procedure to follow when replacing a plastic motorize valve by a metal motorize valve.
Bulletin:
BS3419E
Component:
136200 visibility:windshield wiper/washer:motor
Summary:
The wiper motor cannot be stopped by the driver.
Bulletin:
LI3402ER2
Component:
060000 engine and engine cooling
Summary:
Low coolant level sensor warning
Bulletin:
LI3402ER1
Component:
060000 engine and engine cooling
Summary:
Low coolant level sensor warning
Bulletin:
BS1908E
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
The engine air intake hose could rub against the air conditioning compressor components
Bulletin:
BS1908ER1
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
The engine air intake hose could rub against the air conditioning compressor components
Bulletin:
BS1592AR1
Component:
356000 equipment adaptive
Summary:
Rubber support breaks on the horizontal cac pipe.
Bulletin:
BS1859ER1
Component:
356000 equipment adaptive
Summary:
Possible loss of communication in j1939 network
Bulletin:
BS3095
Component:
356000 equipment adaptive
Summary:
Hoses and harnesses can be damaged in the energy guidance system
Bulletin:
LI2116E
Component:
045000 service brakes, air:disc
Summary:
Diagnose a potentiel bendix disk brake thermal overload.
Bulletin:
BS3043ER2
Component:
060000 engine (pws)
Summary:
Possibility of water infiltration in the engine air intake.
Bulletin:
BS3081E
Component:
081100 fuel system, diesel:storage:tank assembly
Summary:
Install a new, more robust plastic fuel tank.
Bulletin:
BS3081ER1
Component:
081100 fuel system, diesel:storage:tank assembly
Summary:
Install a new, more robust plastic fuel tank.
Bulletin:
BS2079E
Component:
010000 steering
Summary:
The steering wheel can break with repeated overload.
Bulletin:
BS3150E
Component:
353000 equipment:electrical
Summary:
New fastener for ceiling speaker tile
Bulletin:
LI3193
Component:
162800 structure:body:hood
Summary:
The rear engine access door may not close properly
Bulletin:
BS3070
Component:
034200 service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
Summary:
Possible chafing between the brake hoses and surrounding components.
Bulletin:
LI3188
Component:
020000 suspension
Summary:
A new radius rod bolt torque is now in effect.
Bulletin:
LI4060ER1
Component:
062100 engine and engine cooling:cooling system:radiator assembly
Summary:
In case of replacing the existing radiator, there is an option to either refit the radiator to the existing frame or replace the complete radiator assembly with frame.
Bulletin:
BS4051ER3
Component:
030000 brakes (pws)
Summary:
Interlock brake is activated when the b-bus network is disconnected or lost.
Bulletin:
LI3402ER3
Component:
062000 engine and engine cooling:cooling system
Summary:
Low coolant level sensor warning
Bulletin:
LI3402ER4
Component:
060000 engine and engine cooling
Summary:
Low coolant level sensor warning
Bulletin:
LI4059ER1
Component:
062100 engine and engine cooling:cooling system:radiator assembly
Summary:
In case of replacing the existing radiator, there is an option to either refit the radiator to the existing frame or replace the complete radiator assembly with frame.
Bulletin:
LI4084ER1
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
N64662 pal hydraulic filter head discontinued and replaced by hydraulic filter head n8905938 and filter n8905939
Bulletin:
SERVICE INSTRUCT
Component:
355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:
Supplier service bulletin sent to customers regarding potential brake caliper issue.
Bulletin:
BS4243E
Component:
110000 electrical system
Summary:
Dust hides safety decals on hybrid electric units
Bulletin:
BS3150ER1
Component:
353000 equipment:electrical
Summary:
New fastener for ceiling speaker/camera tile
Bulletin:
LI4394E
Component:
350000 equipment
Summary:
A new air dryer inspection procedure will be added to the maintenance and preventive maintenance manual for air dryer system sections,

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