Recall campaign · NHTSA 24V518000

Parking brake: conventional: air

Nova Bus (US) Inc. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2024-07-08.

Recall campaignNHTSA 24V518000

Parking brake: conventional: air

Component
Parking brake: conventional: air
Manufacturer
Nova Bus (US) Inc.
Vehicles affected
900
Reported to NHTSA
2024-07-08
Owners notified
2024-07-24

Defect description

Nova Bus (US) Inc. (Nova Bus) is recalling certain 2021-2024 LFS and 2021-2023 LFS Artic buses. An air leak may occur in the parking brake valve and unintentionally engage the parking brake without activating the brake lights.

Safety risk

A bus that stops suddenly without activating brake lights increases the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Nova Bus will inspect and tighten the parking brake air line connections, 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 CR5615.

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

7 model years across 2 models.

ModelYears on record
NOVA BUS LFS2024 2023 2022 2021
NOVA BUS LFS Artic2023 2022 2021

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.