Service bulletins for the 2017 NovaBUS LFS
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.
159 on file from NHTSA, as of 2026-10-19.
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| LI5427E | 2023-12-22. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. Improved durability of engine-side heat exchanger hoses. |
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| FT4651 | 2023-08-17. Service bulletin. FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM. Failure of DEF sensor GEN 6 within the expected 5-years lifespan. |
| FT5243 | 2023-02-25. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. ECP radiator failures deemed to be due to overpressure events. |
| APS5370E | 2023-02-24. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. The Delco-Remy alternator is obsolete. Air cooled ductless (Almott) alternator, power cable and hardware kit to replace the Delco-Remy oil-cooled alternator. |
| PC1025R3 | 2022-02-04. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. radiator leaking coolant |
| PC1025R2 | 2022-01-03. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING; POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:COOLER/RADIATOR:HOSES AND FITTINGS. Radiator leaking coolant |
| PC1025R1 | 2021-11-04. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. Radiator leaking coolant |
| BS3457E | 2021-05-24. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING; EQUIPMENT; FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE. Surge tank coolant supply Justify Coolant supply to MK2 radiator might be erratic and create air pocket in radiator |
| FT4869R1 | 2021-04-02. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. Surge tank cover Chafing on Components |
| LI4494E | 2021-03-04. Service bulletin. ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY; ENGINE; EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL. Engine compartment junction block scheduled maintenance. This document is an addendum to Nova Bus Maintenance Manual section 19-401, outlining the need to monitor the condition of junction blocks and correct when required. |
| LI4998ER1 | 2021-03-04. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. The original production CAC silicone elbow used on the CAC pipe may leak due to insufficient length. A new longer elbow is necessary along with the addition of double clamps. |
| LI3978E | 2021-03-04. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING; EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY. Information about the engine coolant. Coolant types should not be mixed in the engine. |
| LI4995E | 2021-03-04. Service bulletin. ENGINE; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM; EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL. Engine compartment junction block scheduled maintenance. This document is an addendum to Nova Bus Maintenance Manual section 19-401, outlining the need to monitor the condition of junction blocks and correct when required. |
| Li4998 | 2021-02-02. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. The elbow used on the CAC pipes too short and found a leakage, decided to use the double clamp, it was necessary to use the longer elbow in this area. |
| FT4950 | 2020-11-04. Service bulletin. STRUCTURE; EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY; ENGINE. Engine door hinge becoming loose |
| Ft4867R1 | 2020-09-01. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. failures or intermittent Low hydraulic light coming on in service. Removal of the Hydraulic Oil Level Sensor. |
| FT4869 | 2020-08-06. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING; STRUCTURE. Coolant surge tank cover may rub on hose and clamps. |
| LI4910E | 2020-08-05. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. Under certain condition (high temperature in southern state) combine with the engine compartment high ambient temperature near the exhaust side may cause the exhaust harness wires and connector to become brittle and fail. |
| FT4737R2 | 2020-01-21. Service bulletin. ENGINE; FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL: PRE-HEATER. Spheros Pre-Heater / Pre-Heater Regulator Replacement |
| FT4781 | 2020-01-21. Service bulletin. EQUIPMENT; ENGINE. Engine door Hinge becoming loose |
| BS4630E | 2020-01-21. Service bulletin. ENGINE. When Fast idle is active the engine parameter prevents the engine from doing an active regeneration. |
| FT4737 | 2019-11-18. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. Coolant in Pre-heater |
| FT4567R1 | 2019-09-16. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:FAN; ENGINE. Engine Fan Connector hot |
| FT4556R1 | 2019-07-08. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING. Alternator Cable Rubbing on Thermostat Hose |
| FT4567 | 2019-05-13. Service bulletin. ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:FAN. Engine Fan Connector hot |
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