Known Recalls

Recall campaign · NHTSA 19V511000

Seats

Nova Bus filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2019-07-02.

Recall campaignNHTSA 19V511000

Seats

Component
Seats
Manufacturer
Nova Bus
Vehicles affected
802
Reported to NHTSA
2019-07-02
Owners notified
2019-08-30

Defect description

Nova Bus (Nova) is recalling certain 2014-2017 LFS and LFS Artic buses equipped with USSC cantilever seats. The hardware used to attach the cantilever seats to the side rail may have been improperly tightened. As a result, the cantilever seat may drop to the floor.

Safety risk

If the cantilever seat drops while it is occupied, there is an increased risk of an injury.

Manufacturer remedy

Nova will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and replace the seat rails and hardware, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began August 30, 2019. Owners may contact Nova customer service at 1-800-350-6682. Nova's number for this recall is CR4663.

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.safercar.gov.

Scope of coverage

8 model years across 2 models.

ModelYears on record
NOVA BUS LFS2017 2016 2015 2014
NOVA BUS LFS Artic2017 2016 2015 2014

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.