NOVA BUS INCORPORATED: Safety Recalls in 2007
Updated on March 19, 2026.
There were 2 safety recalls made by NOVA BUS INCORPORATED in 2007. See the details of the recalls below.
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Data Source: NHTSA.
February 1, 2007
(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))
ECM CALIBRATION/EXHAUST SENSOR/SERIES 50/DDC
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.
NHTSA ID: 07V029000
Component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
# of Units Affected: 900
Consequence Summary:
ENGINE MALFUNCTION COULD POSSIBLY LEAD TO ENGINE AND VEHICLE DAMAGE AND POTENTIAL FOR A VEHICLE FIRE.
Corrective Action:
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.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
February 1, 2007
(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))
ENGINE TURBOCHARGER/SERIES 40 & 50/DETROIT DIESEL
ON CERTAIN TRANSIT BUSES EQUIPPED WITH DETROIT DIESEL SERIES 40 ENGINES, THE TURBOCHARGER COMPRESSOR WHEEL AND BACKPLATE CAN BREAK ALLOWING LUBRICATING OIL TO SPILL ONTO THE ENGINE.
NHTSA ID: 07V027000
Component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
# of Units Affected: 384
Consequence Summary:
THIS CAN RESULT IN A FIRE IN THE ENGINE COMPARTMENT.
Corrective Action:
NOVABUS IN CONJUNCTION WITH DETROIT DIESELWILL INSPECT AND REPLACE THE TURBOCHARGER, AS NECESSARY, TO ENSURE THAT AFFECTED UNITS HAVE A BORELESS TURBOCHARGER COMPRESSOR WHEEL AND REINFORCED BACKPLATE AND ATTACHMENT INSTALLED (PLEASE SEE 04E051). THE RECALL BEGAN ON JANUARY 26, 2007. OWNERS MAY CONTACT NOVA BUS AT 1-313-592-3708.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No