CarRecallWatch- Component
- ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:HOSES/LINES/PIPING/FITTINGS
- Problem
- Nova Bus (US) Inc. (Nova Bus) is recalling certain 2020-2024 LFS vehicles. The engine coolant return hose may fail, leaking coolant and causing an engine shutdown.
- Risk
- An unexpected engine shutdown can increase the risk of a crash. Additionally, transferring passengers from the disabled bus can increase the risk of injury.
- Remedy
- Nova Bus will replace the engine coolant return hose, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 03, 2024. Owners may contact Nova Bus customer service at 1-800-350-6682. Nova Bus number for this recall is CR5577.
- 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
The engine coolant return hose on these buses may fail, causing a coolant leak. Losing coolant can lead to an unexpected engine shutdown.
An unexpected shutdown can increase the risk of a crash. Moving passengers off a disabled bus can also increase the risk of injury.
Nova Bus will replace the engine coolant return hose free of charge. Owners who have not received the notice, mailed July 3, 2024, can contact Nova Bus customer service at 1-800-350-6682, referencing recall CR5577. You can also check your vehicle identification number (VIN) for open recalls.
Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Nova Bus LFS | 20202021202220232024 |
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