Vehicle recall

Transport Canada Recall - 2024416 - NOVA BUS

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Summary

Product
Bus recalled by NOVA BUS
Issue
Vehicle - Brakes
What to do

Affected products

2022 | NOVA BUS | LFS

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_ _x000D_

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_ _x000D_

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.

Background

Visit Transport Canada’s Motor Vehicle Safety Recalls Database for the original recall.

Additional information

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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