1998 Novabus Nfd Recalls
All 1998 Novabus Nfd recalls can be found below. It is important to us to provide a complete resource for recall information, so if you know of any additional related recalls, please contact us to let us know.July 13th, 1999
Recalled Component
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:SLACK ADJUSTERS
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:SLACK ADJUSTERS
Recall Date
July 13th, 1999
July 13th, 1999
Units Effected
350
350
NHTSA Campaign Number: 99V169000
Manufacturer: NOVA BUS INCORPORATED
Manufactured Begin Date: July 1st, 1998
Manufactured End Date: June 30th, 1999
Date of Owner Notification: August 30th, 1999
Defect Summary:
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: 40 FOOT TRANSIT BUSES EQUIPPED WITH MERITOR REAR CAM BRAKES AND HALDEX AUTOMATIC SLACK ADJUSTERS AND SOLD TO NEW YORK CITY TRANSIT AUTHORITY. THE SLACK ADJUSTERS CAN CRACK. Consequence Summary:
BRAKE EFFECTIVENESS COULD BE REDUCED, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH. Corrective Summary:
OWNERS ARE REQUESTED TO REPLACE THE CURB-SIDE SLACK ADJUSTERS EVERY 3,000 MILES. NOVABUS WILL REIMBURSE OWNERS FOR THE PARTS AND LABOR THROUGH THEIR STANDARD WARRANTY CLAIM PROCEDURES. Recall Notes:
OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN AUGUST 30,1999.ONLY VEHICLES PURCHASED BY NEW YORK CITY TRANSIT AUTHORITY ARE INVOLVED.
Recall Comments
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