Recall 16V135000 — VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:LINKAGES Defect in 2014-2016 NOVA BUS LFS
RECALL This recall affects up to 863 vehicles.
Recall Summary
| NHTSA Campaign | 16V135000 |
| Manufacturer | Nova Bus |
| Vehicles Affected | 863 |
| Component | VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:LINKAGES |
| Date Notified | |
| Affected Vehicles |
Defect Description
Nova Bus (Nova) is recalling certain model year 2014-2016 LFS and LFS Artic vehicles manufactured from January 1, 2014, through February 15, 2016. On the affected vehicles, the pin on the wiper idler arm may strip causing the windshield wipers to become inoperative.
Safety Consequence
If the windshield wipers become inoperative, visibility will be decreased, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Nova will notify owners, and dealers will replace the wiper idler arm, free of charge. The recall began on April 21, 2016. Owners may contact Nova customer service at 1-800-350-6682. Nova's number for this recall is CR3601.
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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