# Transport Canada recall 2020271

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: Transport Canada \(Canada\)
- Campaign number: 2020271
- Reported: 2020\-06\-17
- Component: Structure
- Notification type: Safety Mfr
- Units potentially affected: 199

## What is wrong

Issue:

On certain transit buses, the safety re\-opening mechanisms on the rear passenger door may not work properly under certain operating conditions due to a programming error. As a result, the rear passenger door could close on a person.

Safety Risk:

A rear passenger door that closes on a person could cause an injury.

Corrective Actions:

Nova Bus will notify owners in writing and provide them with directions for updating the vehicle software.


## Vehicles this campaign lists

- [2015 NOVA BUS LFS](/makes/novabus/lfs/2015/recalls.md)
- [2016 NOVA BUS LFS](/makes/novabus/lfs/2016/recalls.md)
- [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)

## Bulletins for the same vehicles and component

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

- [BS5468E](/bulletins/10248305.md), 2024-01-04, Service bulletin
- [FT5514](/bulletins/10245445.md), 2023-11-24, Service bulletin
- [FT5510E](/bulletins/10245444.md), 2023-11-24, Service bulletin
- [BS5467E](/bulletins/10244198.md), 2023-10-17, Service bulletin
- [FT5321](/bulletins/10231005.md), 2023-02-03, Service bulletin
- [BS5322E](/bulletins/10231004.md), 2023-02-03, Service bulletin
- [FT5145R1](/bulletins/10230917.md), 2023-02-02, Service bulletin
- [FT5125R1](/bulletins/10230916.md), 2023-02-02, Service bulletin
- [LI5024ER1](/bulletins/10227151.md), 2022-12-05, Service bulletin
- [BS5283E](/bulletins/10217042.md), 2022-08-03, 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)

Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada.

JSON: [/v1/recalls/tc/2020271](/v1/recalls/tc/2020271)

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