Known Recalls

Recall campaign · NHTSA 24V727000

Electrical system: propulsion system: traction motor: controller

Nova Bus (US) Inc. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2024-09-30.

Recall campaignNHTSA 24V727000

Electrical system: propulsion system: traction motor: controller

Component
Electrical system: propulsion system: traction motor: controller
Manufacturer
Nova Bus (US) Inc.
Vehicles affected
40
Reported to NHTSA
2024-09-30
Owners notified
2024-11-02

Defect description

Nova Bus (US) Inc. (Nova Bus) is recalling certain 2022-2023 LFS buses. A software error may cause the Vehicle Control Unit (VCU) to crash, disconnecting the high voltage batteries and causing a loss of drive power.

Safety risk

A loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Nova Bus will validate and update the VCU software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 2, 2024. Owners may contact Nova Bus customer service at 1-800-350-6682. Nova Bus's number for this recall is CR5643.

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 nhtsa.gov.

Scope of coverage

2 model years across 1 models.

ModelYears on record
NOVA BUS LFS2023 2022

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.