Nova Bus recall — Electrical
NHTSA · September 9, 2024
- NHTSA recall campaign 24V657000 (Nova Bus), reported .
- Potentially affected vehicles: 208.
- Component: Electrical.
- Details as of ; the linked official notice is authoritative for lot codes, VINs, and remedies.
- Agency
- NHTSA
- Posted
- Recalling firm
- Nova Bus (US) Inc.
- Source ID
- 24V657000
Defect
Nova Bus (US) Inc. (Nova Bus) is recalling certain 2019-2024 LFS and 2019-2023 LFS Artic buses. The auxiliary heater module may allow contaminants to enter the electronic controller, which can cause an electrical short. Additionally, the auxiliary heater may fail, causing the defrosting system to not function properly.
Consequence
An electrical short circuit can increase the risk of a fire. Additionally, a windshield defrosting system that does not function properly can decrease the driver's visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective action
Nova Bus will the auxiliary heater air intake, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 28, 2025. Owners may contact Nova Bus customer service at 1-800-350-6682. Nova Bus's number for this recall is CR5637.
Affected vehicles
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Nova Bus | Lfs | 2019 |
| Nova Bus | Lfs | 2020 |
| Nova Bus | Lfs | 2021 |
| Nova Bus | Lfs | 2022 |
| Nova Bus | Lfs | 2023 |
| Nova Bus | Lfs | 2024 |
| Nova Bus | Lfs Artic | 2019 |
| Nova Bus | Lfs Artic | 2020 |
| Nova Bus | Lfs Artic | 2021 |
| Nova Bus | Lfs Artic | 2022 |
| Nova Bus | Lfs Artic | 2023 |
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