Recall campaign · NHTSA 24V559000

Service brakes, air: disc: chamber

Nova Bus (US) Inc. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2024-07-25.

Recall campaignNHTSA 24V559000

Service brakes, air: disc: chamber

Component
Service brakes, air: disc: chamber
Manufacturer
Nova Bus (US) Inc.
Vehicles affected
166
Reported to NHTSA
2024-07-25
Owners notified
2024-11-02

Defect description

Nova Bus (US) Inc. (Nova Bus) is recalling certain 2019-2021 LFS and 2019 LFS Artic buses. The brake chamber on the rear axle may have been improperly manufactured, which can result in an air leak.

Safety risk

A brake chamber air leak may cause the brakes to engage unexpectedly, which can overheat the brakes and increase the risk of a fire. Additionally, unexpected braking can increase the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Nova Bus will inspect and replace the brake chamber as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 02, 2024. Owners may contact Nova Bus customer service at 1-800-350-6682. Nova Bus's number for this recall is CR5620.

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

4 model years across 2 models.

ModelYears on record
NOVA BUS LFS2021 2020 2019
NOVA BUS LFS Artic2019

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.