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Nova Bus - Brake lights and tail lights too high fmvss 108

Official notice

9 Mar 2021

Last checked

9 Mar 2021

Risk not stated by sourceNHTSA
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An official NHTSA notice concerns Nova Bus - Brake lights and tail lights too high fmvss 108. Reduced visibility of the brake and tail lights can increase the risk of a crash. Published 2021-03-09.

What to do now

Nova will notify owners, and provide instructions for interchanging the positions of the brake light and tail light components with the turn signal light components, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin may 2021. Owners may contact nova customer service at 1-800-350-6682.

Units affected

123

Recall number

NR (Not Reported)

Official notice

2021-03-09

The hazard

Reduced visibility of the brake and tail lights can increase the risk of a crash.

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Affected products

Product 1

Nova Bus (US) Inc. — Brake lights and tail lights too high/fmvss 108

Units affected

123

Risk / hazard

Reduced visibility of the brake and tail lights can increase the risk of a crash.

Where it was sold

The source does not list specific retailers. See the official notice for where affected vehicles were sold.

Location 1

US · United States

Affected area 1

US · United States

Company & contacts

Brand

Nova Bus

Manufacturer

Nova bus (us) inc.

Phone

Not provided

Brand: Nova Bus. Contact: Nova Bus (US) Inc..

Source & status

Source

Tier

official

Category

VEHICLES

App estimate

unspecified

Recall details

Recall number

NR (Not Reported)

Campaign number

21V151000

Units affected

123

Source tier

official

Documents, notices & source

See the official notice and source documents for full details.

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