2022–2023 Nova Bus LFS recall: electrical system
⚠️ What's wrong
Nova Bus (US) Inc. (Nova Bus) is recalling certain 2022-2023 LFS buses. The ground connection on the bus bar in the HVAC roof unit may not be secured properly, which can result in an unexpected engine shutdown or an overheated ground connection.
💥 The risk
An unexpected engine shutdown increases the risk of a crash. An overheated ground connection can increase the risk of a fire.
🔧 The fix
Nova Bus will inspect and tighten the ground connection on the bus bar, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 24, 2024. Owners may contact Nova Bus customer service at 1-800-350-6682. Nova Bus's number for this recall is CR5605.
Is the fix free? Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer under federal law, including parts and labor. (Vehicles more than 15 years old when the recall was announced can be excluded, but most manufacturers still fix them.)
- NHTSA campaign
- 24V421000
- Manufacturer recall #
- CR5605
- Manufacturer
- Nova Bus (US) Inc.
- Vehicles affected
- 45
- Component
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
- Owner phone
- 1-800-350-6682
- NHTSA hotline
- 1-888-327-4236
- Owner letters mailed
- Jul 24, 2024
- Built
- Jan 9, 2023 – Mar 22, 2023
- Recall started by
- MFR
- Notes
- Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.