2006 NOVA BUS LFS
1 recalls — 0 complaints — 39 TSBs
25V101000 Feb 17, 2025
STRUCTURE:EMERGENCY:ESCAPE/EGRESS/EXIT
Defect Description
Nova Bus (US) Inc. (Nova Bus) is recalling certain 2006-2007 LFS transit buses. The buses may have been built with an incorrect number of emergency exits. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 217, "Bus Emergency Exits and Window... Read more
Consequence
An insufficient number of emergency exits can prevent or delay passengers from exiting during an emergency, increasing their risk of injury.
Remedy
Nova Bus will replace some windows with emergency exit windows, free of charge. This is a Phased campaign. Phase 1 will include 1 bus. Nova Bus will notify owners on or about 12/12/2025. Phase 2 will include 1 bus. Nova Bus will notify owners on or about 2/16/2026. Owner notification letters were ma... Read more
No complaints found for this vehicle.
Technical Service Bulletins — 2006 NOVA BUS LFS
39 manufacturer communications from 29 unique bulletins. TSBs describe known problems and recommended fixes from the manufacturer.
Most Affected Components
| Component | Bulletins |
|---|---|
| 350000 EQUIPMENT | 6 |
| 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | 5 |
| 010000 STEERING | 4 |
| 020000 SUSPENSION | 3 |
| 040000 SERVICE BRAKES, AIR | 3 |
| 356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY | 3 |
| 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE | 2 |
| 013200 STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT PITMAN | 2 |
LI5170E
Feb 7, 2022
020000 SUSPENSION
New lower shock mount available with an adapter plate better suited for the front and rear axle.
LI5179R1
Jan 11, 2022
040000 SERVICE BRAKES, AIR
installation of new pressure regulator for retarder interlock. Obsolete part replacement
LI5178R1
Jan 11, 2022
030000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
installation of new pressure regulator for retarder interlock. Obsolete part replacement
LI5179
Oct 28, 2021
040000 SERVICE BRAKES, AIR
Installation of new pressure regulator for interlock retarder. Obsolete part replacement
LI5180
Oct 28, 2021
040000 SERVICE BRAKES, AIR
Installation of new pressure regulator for interlock retarder. Obsolete part replacement.
LI3978E
Feb 9, 2021
356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
Information about the engine coolant. Coolant types should not be mixed in the engine.
LI3978E
Feb 9, 2021
350000 EQUIPMENT
Information about the engine coolant. Coolant types should not be mixed in the engine.
LI3978E
Feb 9, 2021
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Information about the engine coolant. Coolant types should not be mixed in the engine.
LI5011E
Jan 27, 2021
350000 EQUIPMENT
Recommendations on the disinfection of vehicles as well as products and precautions to be taken.
LI4956E
Dec 2, 2020
350000 EQUIPMENT
The auxiliary heater fuel filter is now obsolete. The fuel filter and its support will have to be replaced at its next maintenance.
LI4956E
Dec 2, 2020
070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
The auxiliary heater fuel filter is now obsolete. The fuel filter and its support will have to be replaced at its next maintenance.
APS4896E
Jun 29, 2020
356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
Introduction of a new steering gearbox without the lubrication zerk.
APS4896E
Jun 29, 2020
010000 STEERING
Introduction of a new steering gearbox without the lubrication zerk.
LI4432ER1
Jun 26, 2020
010000 STEERING
TRW has eliminated from service procedure TAS-103 the greasing of the steering gearbox output shaft.
LI4577ER1
May 28, 2019
350000 EQUIPMENT
The repair kit parts will require a specific installation procedure. Current stock parts may still be used
LI4546E
Jan 14, 2019
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
To avoid the risk of air being trapped which could damage the EGR cooler.
LI4126E
Jan 11, 2019
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
N64662 PAL hydraulic filter head is discontinued and replaced by hydraulic filter head N8905938 and filter N8905939.
LI3402ER3
Sep 29, 2017
062000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM
Low coolant level sensor warning
LI1911ER1
Feb 13, 2017
350000 EQUIPMENT
ZF wheel head suspension. ZF introduced an optimized axial roller bearing. Replace the axial roller bearing and lower seal ring with an optimized roller bearing.
LI1911ER1
Feb 13, 2017
356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
ZF wheel head suspension. ZF introduced an optimized axial roller bearing. Replace the axial roller bearing and lower seal ring with an optimized roller bearing.
LI3446ER5
Nov 1, 2016
010000 STEERING
INTRODUCING NEW HARDWARE AND INSTALLATION PROCEDURE FOR PITMAN ARM. (R5 UPDATED THE TORQUE VALUE IN PROCEDURE LINE 1.9)
LI3446ER5
Nov 1, 2016
020000 SUSPENSION
INTRODUCING NEW HARDWARE AND INSTALLATION PROCEDURE FOR PITMAN ARM. (R5 UPDATED THE TORQUE VALUE IN PROCEDURE LINE 1.9)
LI3478ER1
Nov 1, 2016
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
"INCOMPATIBILITY OF ACTIA GAUGE PROGRAMS A FAULT MAY APPEAR ON THE ACTIA GAUGE IF AN INCORRECT PROGRAM VERSION IS USED (R1 MODIFICATIONS: SPEEDO SW 109633V08_00 CHANGED TO 109633V08_02 FOR ATUQ. FOR TTC SPEEDO SW 116724V04_35 CHANGED TO 1
li3446er5
Oct 5, 2016
013200 STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT PITMAN
Introducing new hardware and installation procedure for Pitman arm. (R5 updated the torque value in procedure line 1.9)
li3478er1
Oct 3, 2016
118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
Incompatibility of Actia gauge programs A fault may appear on the Actia gauge if an incorrect program version is used (R1 modifications: Speedo SW 109633V08_00 changed to 109633V08_02 for ATUQ. For TTC Speedo SW 116724V04_35 changed to 11
BS3419E
Sep 22, 2016
136200 VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR
The wiper motor cannot be stopped by the driver.
BS3512E
May 25, 2016
118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
THIS COMMUNICATION IS A SERVICE BULLETIN CONCERNING A FAULT THAT MAY APPEAR ON THE ACTIA GAUGE IF AN INCORRECT PROGRAM VERSION IS USED
LI3446ER4
Apr 12, 2016
010000 STEERING
INTRODUCING NEW HARDWARE AND INSTALLATION PROCEDURE FOR PITMAN ARM.
LI3446ER2
Nov 10, 2015
350000 EQUIPMENT
Introducing new hardware and installation procedure for Pitman arm. (R2 revision is for: Road number and VIN has been updated for L860 TTC)
LI3446ER2
Nov 10, 2015
013200 STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT PITMAN
Introducing new hardware and installation procedure for Pitman arm. (R2 revision is for: Road number and VIN has been updated for L860 TTC)
LI3402ER2
Sep 16, 2015
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Low coolant level sensor warning
LI3402ER1
Sep 9, 2015
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Low coolant level sensor warning
LI3402E
Jul 14, 2015
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Low coolant level sensor warning
LI1953E
Jun 15, 2015
015000 STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM
Moisture may accumulate in the space under the driver's seat and cause corrosion of the power steering hydraulic fittings and piping.
LI1953E
Jun 15, 2015
220000 SEATS
Moisture may accumulate in the space under the driver's seat and cause corrosion of the power steering hydraulic fittings and piping.
LI1806ER2
Aug 26, 2014
091100 FUEL SYSTEM, OTHER:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
Structural stress may cause crack on hydraulic tank's support N54479 and N54299
LI3188
Jul 4, 2014
020000 SUSPENSION
A new radius rod bolt torque is now in effect.
LI2116E
Feb 3, 2014
045000 SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DISC
Diagnose a potentiel Bendix disk brake thermal overload.
LI1841ER3
Jan 14, 2013
121000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
Repair procedure of the front beam box
NOVA BUS LFS — All Years Overview
Complete safety history for the NOVA BUS LFS across all model years (2005–2025).
246
Total Recalls
2
Total Complaints
0
Investigations
0
Reported Crashes
0
Reported Fires
0
Reported Deaths
NOVA BUS LFS — Year by Year
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| Year | Recalls | Complaints | |
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| 2025 | 3 | 0 | View |
| 2024 | 9 | 0 | View |
| 2023 | 30 | 2 | View |
| 2022 | 31 | 0 | View |
| 2021 | 22 | 0 | View |
| 2020 | 20 | 0 | View |
| 2019 | 21 | 0 | View |
| 2018 | 15 | 0 | View |
| 2017 | 17 | 0 | View |
| 2016 | 16 | 0 | View |
| 2015 | 13 | 0 | View |
| 2014 | 13 | 0 | View |
| 2013 | 15 | 0 | View |
| 2012 | 8 | 0 | View |
| 2011 | 4 | 0 | View |
| 2010 | 3 | 0 | View |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | View |
| 2008 | 2 | 0 | View |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 | View |
| 2006 (current) | 1 | 0 | |
| 2005 | 1 | 0 | View |