CarRecallWatch- Component
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:SWITCHES/KNOBS/BUTTONS
- Problem
- Nova Bus (US) Inc. (Nova) is recalling certain 2022-2023 LFS vehicles. Missing electrical components may prevent the battery disconnect switch from functioning.
- Risk
- An inoperative battery disconnect switch increases the risk of electrical shock and injury during maintenance and repairs.
- Remedy
- Nova will install additional wiring and relay, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed May 15, 2024. Owners may contact Nova customer service at 1-800-350-6682. Nova's number for this recall is CR5566.
- 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.
What this recall means for you
Some transit buses built in 2022 and 2023 may be missing electrical components needed for the battery disconnect switch to function. If the switch does not work, it cannot cut power to the battery as intended.
An inoperative battery disconnect switch increases the risk of electrical shock and injury for technicians and others during maintenance and repairs.
The repair is free. Nova will install additional wiring and a relay at no cost. Owners who have not received a notice can contact Nova customer service at 1-800-350-6682 and reference recall CR5566. Check your vehicle identification number (VIN) for open recalls, and take the bus to an authorized dealer for the fix.
Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Nova Bus LFS | 20222023 |
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