Safety Recall NHTSA · 10V324000 Reported July 12, 2010

Atc systems sensors

Nova Bus Incorporated · Service Brakes, Hydraulic · 139 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
10V324000
Manufacturer Campaign
NR (Not Reported)
Component
Service Brakes, Hydraulic
Vehicles Affected
139
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
July 12, 2010

Defect Summary

Nova bus is recalling certain model year 2007-2010 transit buses equipped with atc (automatic traction control) system and v-bea multiplexing system manufactured from april 2, 2007 through june 30, 2010. the atc system may inadvertently activate whenever the parking brake or the brake interlock is applied, since the vehicle's multiplex program did not correctly send the parking brake or interlock signal to the atc system. the atc system could misinterpret this situation as wheel spin, subsequently applying and releasing the applied brakes. the vehicle could then move unexpectedly.

Safety Consequence

The vehicle may move inadvertently even when the parking brake is applied increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action

Dealers will reprogram the system and the engine's ecu free of charge. the safety recall began on july 22, 2010. owners may contact nova bus at 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 10V324000 or campaign NR (Not Reported).
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 10V324000

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

What is recall 10V324000?

NHTSA recall 10V324000 was issued by Nova Bus Incorporated on July 12, 2010. It addresses: Atc systems sensors. The recall affects approximately 139 vehicles, with the defect involving the Service Brakes, Hydraulic component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Nova Bus Incorporated dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 10V324000 or the manufacturer campaign number NR (Not Reported). 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.