FTA Safety Advisory 22-3: Steering Gearbox Bolt Failure
FTA issued Safety Advisory 22-3: Steering Gearbox Bolt Failure to recommend that transit agencies identify Nova Bus models manufactured in 2018 or later that use a Bosch steering gearbox affixed to the vehicle frame through a mounting plate and perform inspections, as recommended by Nova Bus. In addition, FTA recommends that any transit agency that identifies buses equipped with this mounting plate assembly submit a summary of their findings to FTA.