{"source":"nhtsa","country":"us","campaign":"25V184000","date":"2025-04-03","owner_notified":"2025-06-05","manufacturer":"Nova Bus (US) Inc.","component":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY","summary":"Nova Bus (US) Inc. (Nova Bus) is recalling certain 2022-2023 Nova Bus LFS transit buses.  The high voltage batteries may have loose hardware that can fall inside the battery pack and create a short circuit.","consequence":"A short circuit increases the risk of a fire.","remedy":"Nova Bus will replace the batteries, free of charge.   Owner notification letters were mailed June 5, 2025.  A second letter will be sent once the remedy is available.  Owners may contact Nova Bus customer service at 800-350-6682.  Nova Bus's number for this recall is CR5687.","notes":"Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 888-327-4236 (TTY 888-275-9171) or go to nhtsa.gov.","mfr_campaign":"CR5687","part_number":"24234513, 23962990","units":24,"completion":{"kind":"quarterly","report_number":5,"period_from":"2026-2","period_to":"2026-2","submitted":"2026-07-30","involved":24,"remedied":24,"unreachable":0,"removed":0,"remedied_percent":100,"as_of":"2026-10-19"},"do_not_drive":false,"park_outside":false,"notification":null,"french":null,"vehicles":[{"year":2022,"make":"NOVA BUS","model":"LFS","vehicle_id":"2022_novabus_lfs","match":"exact","built_from":"2022-03-02","built_to":null},{"year":2023,"make":"NOVA BUS","model":"LFS","vehicle_id":"2023_novabus_lfs","match":"exact","built_from":null,"built_to":"2023-05-03"}],"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/25V184000"}