Nova Bus (us) Inc. | NHTSA Recall #15E003000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 15E003000 by Nova Bus (us) Inc.. Affecting n67588 alternator cables manufactured december 1, 2011, to december 1, 2013 and sold as service parts for 2010-2014 lfs transit buses Includes 41 affected units, Alternator Cable Terminal may Fracture and Arc, component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

n67588 alternator cables manufactured december 1, 2011, to december 1, 2013 and sold as service parts for 2010-2014 lfs transit buses

Defect Summary

Nova bus is recalling certain n67588 alternator cables manufactured december 1, 2011, to december 1, 2013 and sold as service parts for 2010-2014 lfs transit buses. the affected alternator cables may have been damaged during installation. This damage can cause the cable terminal to fracture and result in the cable arcing to other components.

Corrective Action

Nova bus will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the terminal and replace the cable if it is damaged, free of charge. the recall began on february 2, 2015. owners may contact nova bus customer service at 1-450-472-6410. nova bus' numbers for this recall are cr3230e and cr3231e. note: buses that were manufactured with the subject alternator cable are covered under recall 14v381.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 15E003000
Manufacturer: Nova Bus (us) Inc.
Report Received Date: 2015-01-23T00:00:00
Subject: Alternator cable terminal may fracture and arc
Component: Electrical System
Potentially Affected Units: 41

Details

MFR Campaign Number: CR3230E, CR3231E
Recall Type: Equipment
Defect Summary: Nova bus is recalling certain n67588 alternator cables manufactured december 1, 2011, to december 1, 2013 and sold as service parts for 2010-2014 lfs transit buses. the affected alternator cables may have been damaged during installation. This damage can cause the cable terminal to fracture and result in the cable arcing to other components.
Consequence Summary: Arcing of the alternator cable may result in an engine compartment fire.
Corrective Action: Nova bus will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the terminal and replace the cable if it is damaged, free of charge. the recall began on february 2, 2015. owners may contact nova bus customer service at 1-450-472-6410. nova bus' numbers for this recall are cr3230e and cr3231e. note: buses that were manufactured with the subject alternator cable are covered under recall 14v381.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 0

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NHTSA ID: 15E003000
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Created At: 1742808662
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