Transport Canada Recall - 2024416 - NOVA BUS
Brand(s)
Last updated
Summary
Product
Bus recalled by NOVA BUS
Issue
Vehicle - Brakes
What to do
Please see corrective actions section below
Affected products
2022 | NOVA BUS | LFS
Issue
Issue: _x000D_
On one transit bus, the parking brake air line connections may not have been tightened properly. As a result, the air line could leak and cause the parking brake to apply suddenly while driving without the brake lights turning on. _x000D_
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Safety Risk: _x000D_
A parking brake that self-applies while driving without the brake lights turning on could cause a person not to recognize that the vehicle is braking. This could increase the risk of a crash. _x000D_
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Corrective Actions: _x000D_
Nova Bus will notify the owner by mail and provide them with instructions for how to inspect and, if necessary, tighten the parking brake air line connections.
Additional information
Background
Visit Transport Canada’s Motor Vehicle Safety Recalls Database for the original recall.
Details
Original published date:
Alert / recall type
Vehicle recall
Category
Vehicles - Bus
Companies
Published by
Transport Canada
Audience
General public
Identification number
RA-76071
Transport Canada
ID
2024416
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