CarRecallWatch- Component
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
- Problem
- Nova Bus (US) Inc. (Nova Bus) is recalling certain 2022-2023 LFS buses. The ground connection on the bus bar in the HVAC roof unit may not be secured properly, which can result in an unexpected engine shutdown or an overheated ground connection.
- Risk
- An unexpected engine shutdown increases the risk of a crash. An overheated ground connection can increase the risk of a fire.
- Remedy
- Nova Bus will inspect and tighten the ground connection on the bus bar, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 24, 2024. Owners may contact Nova Bus customer service at 1-800-350-6682. Nova Bus's number for this recall is CR5605.
- 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
A ground connection on the bus bar in the HVAC roof unit may not be secured properly. This can cause the engine to shut down unexpectedly, or cause the ground connection to overheat.
An unexpected engine shutdown raises the risk of a crash, and an overheated ground connection raises the risk of a fire. Owners should take this recall seriously.
Nova Bus will inspect and tighten the ground connection on the bus bar at no cost to you. Owner notification letters were mailed July 24, 2024. You can contact Nova Bus customer service at 1-800-350-6682, and you can check your VIN for open recalls at NHTSA.gov.
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Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Nova Bus LFS | 20222023 |
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