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Nova Bus - Taillights may fail to illuminate
Official notice
4 Apr 2023
Last checked
4 Apr 2023
An official NHTSA notice concerns Nova Bus - Taillights may fail to illuminate. Taillights that fail to illuminate may reduce the visibility of the vehicle to other drivers, increasing the risk of a crash. Published 2023-04-04.
What to do now
Nova bus will update the vehicle software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed april 24, 2023. Owners may contact nova customer service at 1-800-350-6682. Nova's number for this recall is cr5397.
Units affected
10
Recall number
CR5397
Official notice
2023-04-04
The hazard
The hazard
Taillights that fail to illuminate may reduce the visibility of the vehicle to other drivers, increasing the risk of a crash.
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Brand: Nova Bus. Contact: Nova Bus (US) Inc..
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