Recall 2023425

The issue

Issue: On a small number of LFS electric buses, the fasteners that connect the high-voltage batteries to the bus bar may have been over-tightened. As a result, the fasteners could break and cause a short circuit. Safety Risk: A short circuit in the high-voltage battery could create a fire risk. Corrective Actions: Nova Bus will notify owners by mail and provide you with directions for how to inspect and replace the high-voltage batteries, as necessary.

Description (français)

Problème : Sur un petit nombre d'autobus électriques LFS, les fixations qui relient les batteries haute tension à la barre omnibus pourraient avoir été trop serrées. Par conséquent, les fixations pourraient se rompre et provoquer un court-circuit. Risques pour la sécurité : Un court-circuit dans la batterie haute tension peut créer un risque d'incendie. Mesures correctives : Nova Bus doit aviser les propriétaires par la poste et leur fournir les directives pour inspecter et, au besoin, remplacer les batteries haute tension.

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Vehicles covered

Model years in this recall

NHTSA complaints and the number of recall campaigns for each model year this recall covers.

Other recalls for the same models

The same models in recall campaigns from NHTSA, Transport Canada, the EU Safety Gate and the Dutch RDW.