Vehicle recall 10V132000 · April 6, 2010
2007-2010 Nova Bus Nova LFS
Nova bus has notified NHTSA about a defect in certain model year 2007-2010 lfs buses equipped with modine roof mounted radiator.
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Summary
- Nova bus has notified NHTSA about a defect in certain model year 2007-2010 lfs buses equipped with modine roof mounted radiator. The wrong type of o-ring was installed at the locations by the radiator manufacturer, modine. The o-rings must be viton type o-rings.
- Consequence
- Deterioration of these o-rings may occur and leaking or seepage of hydraulic oil.
- Remedy
- Dealers will install viton o-rings free of charge. The safety recall began on may 11, 2010. Owners may contact nova bus at 450-472-6410.
- Notes
- Nova bus recall no. CR1461.OWNERS may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 10V132000
- Reported to NHTSA
- April 6, 2010
- Filed by
- NOVA BUS INCORPORATED
- Manufacturer campaign
- CR1461
- Owner notification
- May 11, 2010
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 104
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Engine and engine cooling › Cooling system › Radiator assembly
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- Nova Bus Nova LFS (2007-2010): 2010, 2009, 2008, 2007
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