Recall campaign · NHTSA 24V449000

Latches/locks/linkages: doors: latch plate

Nova Bus (US) Inc. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2024-06-17.

Recall campaignNHTSA 24V449000

Latches/locks/linkages: doors: latch plate

Component
Latches/locks/linkages: doors: latch plate
Manufacturer
Nova Bus (US) Inc.
Vehicles affected
7
Reported to NHTSA
2024-06-17
Owners notified
2024-08-12

Defect description

Nova Bus (US) Inc. (Nova Bus) is recalling certain 2021 LFS buses. The welds may fail, allowing the rotary plate to separate from the door operator.

Safety risk

The separation can allow the passenger door to open while the bus is in motion, increasing the risk of injury.

Manufacturer remedy

Nova Bus will replace the door operator assembly, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 12, 2024. Owners may contact Nova Bus customer service at 1-800-350-6682. Nova Bus's number for this recall is CR5612.

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.

Scope of coverage

1 model year.

ModelYears on record
NOVA BUS LFS2021

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.