Nova Bus (US) Inc.: Safety Recalls in 2022
Updated on March 19, 2026.
There were 5 safety recalls made by Nova Bus (US) Inc. in 2022. See the details of the recalls below.
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Data Source: NHTSA.
December 7, 2022
(Campaign #: CR5350/5351)
Non-Standard Color Lighting May Distract Drivers
Nova Bus (US) Inc. (Nova) is recalling certain 2010-2021 LFS and 2009-2012 LFS Artic transit buses. These vehicles are equipped with non-standard color auxiliary lights which may impair the effectiveness of the standard lighting equipment. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 108, "Lamp, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."
NHTSA ID: 22V902000
Component:
# of Units Affected: 519
Consequence Summary:
The colorful lighting may cause confusion by distracting other drivers, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action:
Dealers will remove the non-standard color lights, or replace them with white lights, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 31, 2023. Owners may contact Nova's customer service at 1-800-350-6682. Nova's number for this recall is CR5350/5351.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 99.81
November 15, 2022
(Campaign #: CR5342)
Loose or Missing Steering Gear Box Fasteners
Nova Bus (US) Inc. (Nova Bus) is recalling certain 2018-2022 LFS and 2018-2021 LFS Artic buses equipped with a Bosch steering gear box. The steering gear box may have an insufficient clamp load, which may allow the mounting plate sub-assembly fasteners to loosen and possibly fall out.
NHTSA ID: 22V845000
Component: STEERING
# of Units Affected: 827
Consequence Summary:
Missing fasteners may cause a of a loss of steering, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action:
Owners are advised not to drive their vehicles until the remedy has been completed. Nova Bus will inspect and tighten the fasteners as an interim remedy. The permanent remedy, consisting of replacing and tightening new fasteners to increase the clamp load, is expected to be available November 30, 2022, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 16, 2022. Owners may contact Nova Bus customer service at 1-800-350-6682. Nova Bus's number for this recall is CR5342.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: Yes
Completion Rate (%): 100
June 17, 2022
(Campaign #: CR5281)
Steering Gear Assembled Incorrectly
Nova Bus (US) Inc. (Nova) is recalling a single Sheppard model steering gear: M110P Part Number: N34355. The steering gear may have been assembled incorrectly, which can cause the gear to fracture.
NHTSA ID: 22E050000
Component:
# of Units Affected: 1
Consequence Summary:
A fractured steering gear can cause a loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action:
Dealers will inspect the steering gear serial numbers, and replace the steering gears as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on August 10, 2022. Owners may contact Nova's customer service at 1-800-350-6682. Nova's number for this recall is CR5281.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 0
June 13, 2022
(Campaign #: CR5259)
Radiator Fan Fuse May Short
Nova Bus (US) Inc. (Nova Bus) is recalling certain 2019-2021 LFS and 2019-2022 LFS Artic buses. The radiator fan's electrical fuse holder may experience excessive corrosion which can result in an electrical short.
NHTSA ID: 22V416000
Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
# of Units Affected: 273
Consequence Summary:
An electrical short increases the risk of a fire.
Corrective Action:
Nova Bus will provide the remedy parts and service document instructions, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on June 29, 2022. Owners may contact Nova Bus' customer service at 1-800-350-6682. Nova Bus' number for this recall is CR5259.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 52.75
May 11, 2022
(Campaign #: CR5267/68/69)
Text Message Board May Duplicate Signals/FMVSS 108
Nova Bus (US) Inc. (Nova) is recalling certain 2016-2020 LFS and 2013-2022 LFS Artic buses. The momentary STOP and YIELD text message board is duplicating the stop light and turn signal light signals. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of the Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."
NHTSA ID: 22V323000
Component:
# of Units Affected: 307
Consequence Summary:
The momentary text message board duplicating light signals may cause confusion, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action:
Nova will coordinate with Prevost Service Centers to remove the momentary text message board duplicating light signals and associated equipment, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on June 27, 2022. Owners may contact Nova's customer service at 1-800-350-6682. Nova's number for this recall is CR5267/68/69.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 70.03
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