Service bulletin FT4936
A bulletin is a manufacturer's communication to its dealers, as NHTSA indexes it. The summary is NHTSA's. The document is the manufacturer's: read it at NHTSA. A bulletin is not a recall, and listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned.
| Type | Service bulletin |
|---|---|
| NHTSA id | 10179141 |
| Published by NHTSA | 2020-09-01 |
| Manufacturer's number | FT4936 |
| Manufacturer's date | 2020-08-12 |
| NHTSA component | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM |
NHTSA's summary
The battery beam/arm support located on the bottom of the battery compartment was not installed correctly and allowed the batteries to swivel past the beam and touch the stud. adjust location of the arm support, torque hardware to spec, confirm clearance
The document
The document is the manufacturer's. This site does not hold it. NHTSA files a document at one of these two addresses; we have not asked NHTSA which.
Components
Electrical system
| NOVA BUS LFS | 2018, 2019 |
|---|---|
| NOVA BUS LFS ARTIC | 2016, 2017, 2018 (the catalog's model; the bulletin names a series or trim of it) |
Listing a model year does not mean every vehicle of it is concerned: the document says which.
| 23V607000 | 2023-08-31. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS |
|---|---|
| 2023348 | 2023-06-14. Electrical |
| 2022310 | 2022-06-13. Electrical |
| 22V416000 | 2022-06-13. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:FAN |
| 20V354000 | 2020-06-15. STRUCTURE:BODY:DOOR:HINGE AND ATTACHMENTS; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE |
| 19V274000 | 2019-04-05. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM |
| 18V829000 | 2018-11-26. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE |
| 2018287 | 2018-05-31. Electrical |
| 17V323000 | 2017-05-16. VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:ACCELERATOR PEDAL; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM |
A recall listed here may apply to some of the same vehicles. Only the manufacturer can say whether it applies to one vehicle.
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|---|---|
| BS5543E | 2024-02-24. Service bulletin. Battery tray structure cracks due to thin sheet metal. |
| FT5536 | 2023-12-22. Service bulletin. Battery Tray Structure Cracks. Battery hold downs may slip between batteries. |
| BS5463E | 2023-12-22. Service bulletin. Failure of camera bracket will cause the camera to swing while bus is in motion. |
| FT5433 | 2023-09-26. Service bulletin. Support for infotainement displays may crack. Overhead Screen Display (for 40' buses) |
| FT5434 | 2023-09-26. Service bulletin. Support for infotainement displays may crack. Overhead Screen Display (for 60' buses) |
| BS5320ER1 | 2023-04-03. Service bulletin. Fire light coming on in the dash, Fire detection system |
| FT5242 | 2023-02-25. Service bulletin. ECP radiator failures deemed to be due to overpressure events. |
| FT5243 | 2023-02-25. Service bulletin. ECP radiator failures deemed to be due to overpressure events. |
| FT5244 | 2023-02-25. Service bulletin. ECP radiator failures deemed to be due to overpressure events. |