Safety Recall NHTSA · 08V150000 Reported April 1, 2008

Fuel system/cummins

Nova Bus Incorporated · Engine And Engine Cooling · 19 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
08V150000
Manufacturer Campaign
CR1219A
Component
Engine And Engine Cooling
Vehicles Affected
19
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
April 1, 2008

Defect Summary

Nova bus is recalling 19 my 2003-2006 lfs transit buses built with cummins isl engines which were equipped with cm850 fuel systems. the engine high pressure fuel lines from the engine high pressure pump to the engine fuel rail are prone to failure. failure typically occurs at or under the fuel line fitting attachments.

Safety Consequence

The introduction of high pressure atomized fuel into the engine compartment creates a risk of fire due to possible ignition when the fuel vapor comes in contact with hot surfaces.

Corrective Action

Dealers will inspect and replace the necessary fuel line fittings and brackets free of charge. the recall is expected to begin during april 2008. owners may contact nova bus at 1-450-472-6410.

What you should do

  1. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
  2. Contact an authorized Nova Bus Incorporated dealer and reference recall ID 08V150000 or campaign CR1219A.
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 08V150000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 08V150000?

NHTSA recall 08V150000 was issued by Nova Bus Incorporated on April 1, 2008. It addresses: Fuel system/cummins. The recall affects approximately 19 vehicles, with the defect involving the Engine And Engine Cooling component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Nova Bus Incorporated dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 08V150000 or the manufacturer campaign number CR1219A. Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.

Is my vehicle included in this recall?

The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.

How long do I have to get a recall repair done?

There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.

Where does the data on this page come from?

All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.