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Nova Bus LFS Recall 25V822: Loose Impeller Can Cause Cooling Pump Failure and Power Loss

NHTSA campaign 25V822, reported November 28, 2025, 8 vehicles potentially affected.

What this recall means for you

Certain transit buses may have a loose impeller shaft in the engine cooling pump. If the shaft is loose, the cooling pump can fail, which can cause a loss of drive power and increase the risk of a crash.

Nova Bus will inspect the cooling pump and replace it as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 3, 2026. Owners may contact Nova Bus customer service at 1-450-472-6410 and reference recall number CR5803. VINs involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning January 27, 2026, so owners and fleet operators should check their vehicle identification numbers there for open recalls.

Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle

The repair is normally free at an authorized dealer.

Official recall notice

Safety recall 25V822Nova Bus (US) Inc.
Component
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:PUMP
Problem
Nova Bus (US) Inc. (Nova Bus) is recalling certain 2021 and 2024-2025 LFS transit buses. The impeller shaft may be loose, causing the cooling pump to fail.
Risk
A cooling pump failure can cause a loss of drive power, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Nova Bus will inspect and replace the pump as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 3, 2026.Owners may contact Nova Bus customer service at 1-450-472-6410. Nova Bus' number for this recall is CR5803. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning January 27, 2026.

Affected vehicles

Nova Bus LFS202120242025