{"source":"nhtsa","country":"us","campaign":"18V829000","date":"2018-11-26","owner_notified":"2018-12-06","manufacturer":"Nova Bus","component":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE","summary":"Nova Bus (Nova) is recalling certain 2013-2018 Nova LFS Artic transit buses.  A fault code in the engine may cause the vehicle to operate at zero velocity and lack of dampening reducing vehicle stability.","consequence":"If there is a loss of vehicle stability, it can increase the risk of a crash.","remedy":"Nova will notify owners, and dealers will update the Hubner ACU software, free of charge.  The recall began December 6, 2018.  Owners may contact Nova customer service at 1-800-350-6682.  Nova's number for this recall is CR4422.","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.safercar.gov.","mfr_campaign":"CR4422","part_number":null,"units":337,"completion":{"kind":"quarterly","report_number":6,"period_from":"2020-1","period_to":"2020-1","submitted":"2020-04-24","involved":337,"remedied":265,"unreachable":0,"removed":0,"remedied_percent":78,"as_of":"2026-10-19"},"do_not_drive":false,"park_outside":false,"notification":null,"french":null,"vehicles":[{"year":2013,"make":"NOVA BUS","model":"LFS ARTIC","vehicle_id":null,"match":null,"built_from":"2013-08-21","built_to":"2018-06-03"},{"year":2014,"make":"NOVA BUS","model":"LFS ARTIC","vehicle_id":null,"match":null,"built_from":"2013-08-21","built_to":"2018-06-03"},{"year":2015,"make":"NOVA BUS","model":"LFS ARTIC","vehicle_id":"2015_novabus_lfs","match":"base","built_from":"2013-08-21","built_to":"2018-06-03"},{"year":2016,"make":"NOVA BUS","model":"LFS ARTIC","vehicle_id":"2016_novabus_lfs","match":"base","built_from":"2013-08-21","built_to":"2018-06-03"},{"year":2017,"make":"NOVA BUS","model":"LFS ARTIC","vehicle_id":"2017_novabus_lfs","match":"base","built_from":"2013-08-21","built_to":"2018-06-03"},{"year":2018,"make":"NOVA BUS","model":"LFS ARTIC","vehicle_id":"2018_novabus_lfs","match":"base","built_from":"2013-08-21","built_to":"2018-06-03"}],"may_apply":true,"as_of":"2026-10-19","lookup":{"nhtsa":"https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls","tc":"https://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/Saf-Sec-Sur/7/VRDB-BDRV/search-recherche/menu.aspx?lang=eng","maker":null},"attribution":[],"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/nhtsa/18V829000"}