NHTSA recall campaign
16V135000
ManufacturerNova BusReported2016-03-04Affected863 vehicles
What was wrong
Defect
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.
Risk
If the windshield wipers become inoperative, visibility will be decreased, increasing the risk of a crash.
Manufacturer 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.
To check whether your specific VIN is covered and to find a participating dealer, look this campaign up on NHTSA.gov →