# NHTSA recall 23V607000

A recall listed here may apply to a vehicle of this year, make and model. Only the manufacturer can say whether it applies to one vehicle: check the VIN with the official lookups.

- Published by: NHTSA \(United States\)
- Campaign number: 23V607000
- Manufacturer's number: CR5445
- Manufacturer: Nova Bus \(US\) Inc.
- Reported: 2023\-08\-31
- Owners notified: 2023\-11\-07
- Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS
- Units potentially affected: 1189
- Part numbers: N84769

## What is wrong

Nova Bus \(US\) Inc. \(Nova\) is recalling certain 2017\-2023 LFS and 2017\-2022 LFS Artic transit buses.  The 24\-volt power cable and grounded mounting fastener that secures the fuse holder may short circuit.


## What can happen

An electrical short circuit can overheat the fuse holder and increase the risk of a fire while driving or parked.


## The remedy

Nova will insect, remove, and clean the fuse holder and cable lugs as necessary, free of charge.  Owner letters were mailed November 7, 2023.  Owners may contact Nova customer service at 1\-800\-350\-6682.  Nova's number for this recall is CR5445.  This recall replaces and expands recall number 22V\-416.  Vehicles previously repaired under recall 22V\-416 will need to have the new remedy completed.


## 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.


## Remedy progress the manufacturer reported

- Report: Quarterly report 8, for 2025 quarter 3
- Filed with NHTSA: 2025\-10\-30
- Vehicles in the campaign: 1189
- Reported remedied: 1054 \(88%\)
- Reported unreachable: 0
- Reported removed: 0

These are the manufacturer's totals for the whole campaign at the end of 2025 quarter 3, as filed with NHTSA. They do not say whether one vehicle has been remedied: check the VIN with the official lookups. The reports are from data as of 2026\-10\-19.

## Vehicles this campaign lists

- [2017 NOVA BUS LFS](/makes/novabus/lfs/2017/recalls.md)
- [2018 NOVA BUS LFS](/makes/novabus/lfs/2018/recalls.md)
- [2019 NOVA BUS LFS](/makes/novabus/lfs/2019/recalls.md)
- [2020 NOVA BUS LFS](/makes/novabus/lfs/2020/recalls.md)
- [2021 NOVA BUS LFS](/makes/novabus/lfs/2021/recalls.md)
- [2022 NOVA BUS LFS](/makes/novabus/lfs/2022/recalls.md)
- [2023 NOVA BUS LFS](/makes/novabus/lfs/2023/recalls.md)
- [2017 NOVA BUS LFS ARTIC](/makes/novabus/lfs/2017/recalls.md). Listed as a series or trim of this model.
- [2018 NOVA BUS LFS ARTIC](/makes/novabus/lfs/2018/recalls.md). Listed as a series or trim of this model.
- [2019 NOVA BUS LFS ARTIC](/makes/novabus/lfs/2019/recalls.md). Listed as a series or trim of this model.
- [2020 NOVA BUS LFS ARTIC](/makes/novabus/lfs/2020/recalls.md). Listed as a series or trim of this model.
- [2021 NOVA BUS LFS ARTIC](/makes/novabus/lfs-artic/2021/recalls.md)
- [2022 NOVA BUS LFS ARTIC](/makes/novabus/lfs-artic/2022/recalls.md)

## Bulletins for the same vehicles and component

A bulletin is the manufacturer's note to its dealers. It is not part of this recall.

- [FT4698](/bulletins/10169482.md), 2019-12-16, Service bulletin

## Check a VIN

- [NHTSA recall lookup by VIN, United States](https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls)
- [Transport Canada recall search, Canada](https://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/Saf-Sec-Sur/7/VRDB-BDRV/search-recherche/menu.aspx?lang=eng)

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