What Transport Canada published
- Recall number
- 2006182
- Recall date
- 20 July 2006
- Make
- Nova Bus
- Models
- Lfs
- Model years
- 2005 to 2006
- Vehicle class
- Bus
- System
- Heater And Defroster
- Raised as
- Safety TC
- Vehicles affected
- 259
- Register
- Canada — Transport Canada, Vehicle Recalls Database
On certain low-floor buses, the silicone elbow hoses used on the roof-mounted heating system could wear prematurely and burst. As a result, hot engine coolant could leak into the passenger compartment and cause injuries to the passengers. Correction: Dealers will replace the silicone elbows with rigid elbows.
The wording above is the department's own, as it stood in the monthly file this site last read. Vehicle counts are the sum of the counts published for each make and model the recall covers. To act on a recall, use the official notice: Transport Canada recall 2006182.