Recall 19V274000: 2011–2019 Nova Bus LFS
Updated from NHTSA data · How we count
- Report date
- Apr 5, 2019
- Vehicles affected
- 1,221
- Models
- 1
- Initiated by
- Manufacturer
The problem
Nova Bus (Nova) is recalling certain 2011-2019 LFS city buses. The engine door fan electrical connector may not be able to handle the required current and may overheat, possibly resulting in a fire.
The risk
A vehicle fire increases the risk of injury.
The fix
Nova will notify owners, and dealers will replace the connector, free of charge. The recall began May 21, 2019. Owners may contact Nova customer service at 1-800-350-6682. Nova's number for this recall is CR4595.
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.
Affected vehicles
- 2011 Nova Bus LFS
- 2012 Nova Bus LFS
- 2013 Nova Bus LFS
- 2014 Nova Bus LFS
- 2015 Nova Bus LFS
- 2016 Nova Bus LFS
- 2017 Nova Bus LFS
- 2018 Nova Bus LFS
- 2019 Nova Bus LFS
Details
- NHTSA campaign
- 19V274000
- Manufacturer campaign
- CR4595
- Manufacturer
- Nova Bus
- Owner letters
- May 21, 2019
- Components
- Electrical system (Electrical System)
Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. To see if your vehicle is included, enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov or call the manufacturer.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) Office of Defects Investigation public data. Complaints are submitted by owners and are not verified by NHTSA or by us; a complaint does not prove a defect exists. Methodology