Recall 24V727000: 2022–2023 Nova Bus LFS

Updated from NHTSA data · How we count

Report date
Sep 30, 2024
Vehicles affected
40
Models
1
Initiated by
Manufacturer

The problem

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.

The risk

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

The fix

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.

Affected vehicles

Details

NHTSA campaign
24V727000
Manufacturer campaign
CR5643
Manufacturer
Nova Bus (US) Inc.
Owner letters
Nov 2, 2024
Components
Electrical system:propulsion system:traction motor:controller (Electrical System); Electrical system:software (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