Recall 07V029000: Nova bus incorporated

Report received

Feb 1, 2007

Manufacturer

Nova bus incorporated

Potentially affected

900vehicles

Model years

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Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.

What NHTSA recorded

On certain transit buses equipped with detroit diesel series 50 engines, the electronic control module (ecm) will need to be reprogrammed to activate the exhaust temperature sensor.

Possible consequence

Engine malfunction could possibly lead to engine and vehicle damage and potential for a vehicle fire.

Remedy

Novabus is working with detroit diesel to reprogram the engines (please see 05e050). The recall began on january 26, 2007. Owners may contact detroit diesel at 1-313-592-3708 or novabus at 1-450-472-6410.