Nova Bus LFS recall 26V275000 - Power Control Unit/Module (Hpcu)

NHTSA · April 30, 2026

• NHTSA recall campaign 26V275000 (Nova Bus), reported April 30, 2026.
• Potentially affected vehicles: 50.
• Component: Power Control Unit/Module (Hpcu).
• Details as of October 23, 2026; the linked official notice is authoritative for lot codes, VINs, and remedies.

Agency

NHTSA

Posted

April 30, 2026

Recalling firm

Nova Bus (US) Inc.

Source ID

26V275000

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How this recall compares

• NHTSA's recalls file lists 81 recall campaigns from Nova Bus (US) Inc since 2010, 11 of them reported in 2026 so far.
• At 50 vehicles, it is larger than 21% of the 738 NHTSA campaigns from 2026 so far with a count of potentially affected vehicles.

Defect

Nova Bus (US) Inc. (Nova Bus) is recalling certain 2022-2025 LFS transit buses. The telemetry control unit installed in parallel with the vehicle monitoring system may cause a data overload.

Consequence

An overloaded control unit may shutdown, causing a loss of drive power and increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective action

Nova Bus will modify the connection configuration and update the software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 2, 2026. Owners may contact Nova Bus customer service at 1-450-472-6410. Nova Bus' number for this recall is CR5882. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning June 29, 2026.

Affected vehicles

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