{"vehicle":{"id":"2020_novabus_lfs","year":2020,"make":"NovaBUS","model":"LFS"},"may_apply":true,"as_of":{"us":"2026-10-19","ca":"2026-10-19"},"recalls":[{"source":"tc","country":"ca","campaign":"2026425","date":"2026-09-04","manufacturer":null,"component":"Powertrain","summary":"Issue:\nOn certain transit buses, a problem could cause the control unit to shut down. If this happens, there could be a sudden loss of power to the wheels.\nNote: This recall replaces Transport Canada recall no. 2026-220\n\nSafety Risk:\nA loss of power to the wheels could increase the risk of a crash. A bus that is disabled could result in a transfer of passengers in an uncontrolled environment, which may create a risk of injury.\n\nCorrective Actions:\nNova Bus will notify owners by mail and provide you with instructions for how to correct the connections to the control unit and for updating the vehicle software.","mfr_campaign":"CR5882/CR8424","units":367,"do_not_drive":null,"park_outside":null,"notification":"Safety Mfr","match":"exact","models":["LFS"],"built_from":null,"built_to":null,"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/tc/2026425"},{"source":"nhtsa","country":"us","campaign":"26V355000","date":"2026-06-02","manufacturer":"Nova Bus (US) Inc.","component":"SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:SUPPLY:LOW PRESSURE WARNING:SWITCH","summary":"Nova Bus (US) Inc. (Nova Bus) is recalling certain 1997-2002, 2005-2024 LFS, 2009-2014, and 2016 - 2024 LFS Artic transit buses. The low brake air pressure warning light may fail to illuminate when the engine is off. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 121, \"Air Brake Systems.\"","mfr_campaign":"CR5918","units":5662,"do_not_drive":false,"park_outside":false,"notification":null,"match":"exact","models":["LFS","LFS ARTIC"],"built_from":null,"built_to":null,"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/nhtsa/26V355000"},{"source":"nhtsa","country":"us","campaign":"26V300000","date":"2026-05-12","manufacturer":"Nova Bus (US) Inc.","component":"VISIBILITY:GLASS, SIDE/REAR; STRUCTURE:INTERIOR PANELS:DOOR","summary":"Nova Bus (US) Inc. (Nova Bus) is recalling certain 2019-2020 LFS Artic and 2019-2023 LFS transit buses. The driver's speaker hole door may have been built with the prime glazing manufacturer DOT code mark missing. As such, these vehicles fail to conform to Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 205, \"Glazing Materials.\"","mfr_campaign":"CR5884","units":197,"do_not_drive":false,"park_outside":false,"notification":null,"match":"exact","models":["LFS","LFS ARTIC"],"built_from":null,"built_to":"2020-10-12","url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/nhtsa/26V300000"},{"source":"tc","country":"ca","campaign":"2026220","date":"2026-04-30","manufacturer":null,"component":"Powertrain","summary":"This recall was replaced by Transport Canada recall no. 2026-425.\n\nIssue:\nOn certain transit buses, a problem could cause the control unit to shut down. If this happens, there could be a sudden loss of power to the wheels.\n\nSafety Risk:\nA loss of power to the wheels could increase the risk of a crash. A bus that is disabled could result in a transfer of passengers in an uncontrolled environment, which may create a risk of injury.\n\nCorrective Actions:\nNova Bus will notify owners by mail and provide you with instructions for how to correct the connections to the control unit.","mfr_campaign":"CR5882","units":63,"do_not_drive":null,"park_outside":null,"notification":"Superseded","match":"exact","models":["LFS"],"built_from":null,"built_to":null,"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/tc/2026220"},{"source":"tc","country":"ca","campaign":"2026137","date":"2026-03-24","manufacturer":null,"component":"Seats And Restraints","summary":"Issue:\nOn certain transit buses, the driver's seat belt tension-relieving device may not have been installed properly. As a result, the seat belt may not work properly in a crash, and the buses may not meet certain requirements of Canadian regulations.\n\nSafety Risk:\nA seat belt that doesn't work properly could increase the risk of injury in a crash.\n\nCorrective Actions:\nTo reduce the safety risk, Nova Bus recommends not to use the seat belt tension-relieving device until the recall repairs have been completed. Nova Bus will notify owners by mail and provide you with instructions for how to remove the seat belt tension-relieving device.","mfr_campaign":"CR5873","units":528,"do_not_drive":null,"park_outside":null,"notification":"Compliance Mfr","match":"exact","models":["LFS"],"built_from":null,"built_to":null,"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/tc/2026137"},{"source":"nhtsa","country":"us","campaign":"26V182000","date":"2026-03-24","manufacturer":"Nova Bus (US) Inc.","component":"SEAT BELTS:FRONT","summary":"Nova Bus (US) Inc. (Nova Bus) is recalling certain 2016-2018, 2020, 2022-2023 LFS and 2019-2020 LFS Artic transit buses. The driver's seat belt tension-reliving device may fail to disengage without manual intervention. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 208, \"Occupant Crash Protection.\"","mfr_campaign":"CR5873","units":416,"do_not_drive":false,"park_outside":false,"notification":null,"match":"exact","models":["LFS","LFS ARTIC"],"built_from":"2020-02-11","built_to":"2020-07-06","url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/nhtsa/26V182000"},{"source":"nhtsa","country":"us","campaign":"26V077000","date":"2026-02-10","manufacturer":"Nova Bus (US) Inc.","component":"SEATS","summary":"Nova Bus (US) Inc. (Nova Bus) is recalling certain 2013-2019 LFS and 2019-2020 LFS Artic transit buses equipped with Double Transversal seats. The passenger seat mounting rails may crack, causing the seat to detach and fall to the floor.","mfr_campaign":"CR5858","units":478,"do_not_drive":false,"park_outside":false,"notification":null,"match":"base","models":["LFS ARTIC"],"built_from":null,"built_to":"2019-12-11","url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/nhtsa/26V077000"},{"source":"tc","country":"ca","campaign":"2026006","date":"2026-01-13","manufacturer":null,"component":"Structure","summary":"Issue:\nOn certain transit buses, the emergency exit window latch could fail. As a result, the emergency exit window could open during a crash or be difficult to open in an emergency.\n\nSafety Risk:\nAn emergency exit window that opens in a crash could increase the risk of injury. An emergency exit that's difficult to open could slow your exit from the bus in an emergency and increase the risk of injury.\n\nCorrective Actions:\nNova Bus will notify owners by mail and provide you with instructions for how to repair the emergency exit window latch.","mfr_campaign":"CR5851/CR8399","units":323,"do_not_drive":null,"park_outside":null,"notification":"Compliance Mfr","match":"exact","models":["LFS"],"built_from":null,"built_to":null,"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/tc/2026006"},{"source":"nhtsa","country":"us","campaign":"25V696000","date":"2025-10-14","manufacturer":"Nova Bus (US) Inc.","component":"VISIBILITY:GLASS, SIDE/REAR","summary":"Nova Bus (US) Inc. (Nova Bus) is recalling certain 2019-2020 LFS commercial buses. The driver's door windows may have been built with the prime glazing manufacturer DOT code mark missing. As such, these vehicles fail to conform to Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 205, \"Glazing Materials.\"","mfr_campaign":"CR5805","units":2,"do_not_drive":false,"park_outside":false,"notification":null,"match":"exact","models":["LFS"],"built_from":null,"built_to":"2020-06-23","url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/nhtsa/25V696000"},{"source":"tc","country":"ca","campaign":"2025384","date":"2025-07-22","manufacturer":null,"component":"Steering","summary":"Issue:\nUnder certain conditions, the electric power steering motor could shut down.  As a result, pressure from the power steering pump could return and cause the steering wheel to move suddenly.\nNote: This recall only affects buses equipped with an electric power steering system.\n\nSafety Risk:\nA steering wheel that moves suddenly could increase the risk of injury.\n\nCorrective Actions:\nNova Bus will notify owners by mail and provide you with instructions for how to install a check valve at the power steering pump inlet.","mfr_campaign":"CR5746/CR8363","units":630,"do_not_drive":null,"park_outside":null,"notification":"Safety Mfr","match":"exact","models":["LFS"],"built_from":null,"built_to":null,"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/tc/2025384"},{"source":"nhtsa","country":"us","campaign":"25V476000","date":"2025-07-22","manufacturer":"Nova Bus (US) Inc.","component":"STEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM","summary":"Nova Bus (US) Inc. (Nova Bus) is recalling certain 2020-2023 LFS transit buses. The electric power steering system may be missing a check valve, allowing hydraulic pressure to turn the steering wheel without the driver's input.","mfr_campaign":"CR5746","units":339,"do_not_drive":false,"park_outside":false,"notification":null,"match":"exact","models":["LFS"],"built_from":"2020-02-11","built_to":"2023-08-28","url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/nhtsa/25V476000"},{"source":"tc","country":"ca","campaign":"2025304","date":"2025-06-03","manufacturer":null,"component":"Lights And Instruments","summary":"Issue:\nOn certain transit buses, a software problem could cause a turn signal indicator light to stay on instead of flashing when a turn signal is used. As a result, the buses may not meet certain requirements of Canadian regulations.\n\nSafety Risk:\nA turn signal indicator that doesn't work properly could create confusion and increase the risk of a crash.\n\nCorrective Actions:\nNova Bus will notify owners by mail and provide you with instructions for how to inspect and, if necessary, update the digital display software.","mfr_campaign":"CR5732 / CR8357","units":182,"do_not_drive":null,"park_outside":null,"notification":"Compliance TC","match":"exact","models":["LFS"],"built_from":null,"built_to":null,"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/tc/2025304"},{"source":"tc","country":"ca","campaign":"2025176","date":"2025-04-07","manufacturer":null,"component":"Electrical","summary":"Issue:\nOn certain transit buses, a wiring harness may be too short and could disconnect. Additionally, this problem could allow water to leak into the connector for the wiring harness and cause it to corrode. As a result, both issues could cause a loss of power to the wheels.\n\nSafety Risk:\nA loss of power to the wheels could increase the risk of a crash\n\nCorrective Actions:\nNova Bus will notify owners by mail and provide you with a wire extension kit and instructions for how to install it.","mfr_campaign":"CR5719/CR8347","units":159,"do_not_drive":null,"park_outside":null,"notification":"Safety Mfr","match":"exact","models":["LFS"],"built_from":null,"built_to":null,"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/tc/2025176"},{"source":"nhtsa","country":"us","campaign":"24V647000","date":"2024-11-05","manufacturer":"Nova Bus (US) Inc.","component":"SEAT BELTS:FRONT","summary":"Nova Bus (US) Inc. (Nova) is recalling certain 2010-2020 LFS Artic and 2012-2024 LFS vehicles.  The driver's seat belt may not retract properly.  As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 209, \"Seat Belt Assemblies.\"","mfr_campaign":"CR5635","units":1570,"do_not_drive":false,"park_outside":false,"notification":null,"match":"exact","models":["LFS","LFS ARTIC"],"built_from":null,"built_to":"2020-10-12","url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/nhtsa/24V647000"},{"source":"tc","country":"ca","campaign":"2024506","date":"2024-09-09","manufacturer":null,"component":"Heater And Defroster","summary":"Issue:\nOn certain transit buses, dirt and moisture could enter the air intake and cause the controller for the auxiliary heater to short circuit. If this happens, the windshield defrost system may not work properly.\n\nSafety Risk:\nA short circuit can create a fire risk. A windshield defroster that doesn't work could cause reduced visibility and increase the risk of a crash.\n\nCorrective Actions:\nNova Bus will notify owners by mail and provide you with instructions for how to repair the auxiliary heater air intake.","mfr_campaign":"CR5637","units":623,"do_not_drive":null,"park_outside":null,"notification":"Safety Mfr","match":"exact","models":["LFS","LFS ARTIC"],"built_from":null,"built_to":null,"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/tc/2024506"},{"source":"nhtsa","country":"us","campaign":"24V657000","date":"2024-09-09","manufacturer":"Nova Bus (US) Inc.","component":"EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL; VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:WINDSHIELD:ELECTRICAL HEATING ELEMENT","summary":"Nova Bus (US) Inc. (Nova Bus) is recalling certain 2019-2024 LFS and 2019-2023 LFS Artic buses.  The auxiliary heater module may allow contaminants to enter the electronic controller, which can cause an electrical short.  Additionally, the auxiliary heater may fail, causing the defrosting system to not function properly.","mfr_campaign":"CR5637","units":208,"do_not_drive":false,"park_outside":false,"notification":null,"match":"exact","models":["LFS","LFS ARTIC"],"built_from":"2019-06-04","built_to":"2024-06-21","url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/nhtsa/24V657000"},{"source":"tc","country":"ca","campaign":"2024499","date":"2024-09-03","manufacturer":null,"component":"Seats And Restraints","summary":"Issue:\nOn certain transit buses, the recall repairs completed during Transport Canada recall no. 2023-291 may not be effective. As a result, a second repair is required.\n\nOn certain transit buses, the driver's seat back panel could interfere with the driver's seat belt. As a result, the driver's seat belt may not retract properly.\nNote: This recall is an expansion of Transport Canada recall no. 2023-291 and only affects certain buses equipped with a Recaro driver's seat.\n\nSafety Risk:\nA loose seat belt could increase the risk of injury in a crash.\n\nCorrective Actions:\nNova Bus will notify owners by mail. The corrective actions for this recall are under development. Nova Bus advises that if the seat belt is loose after it's buckled, the driver should readjust the seat to eliminate any interference with the seat belt.","mfr_campaign":"CR5635","units":589,"do_not_drive":null,"park_outside":null,"notification":"Compliance Mfr","match":"exact","models":["LFS"],"built_from":null,"built_to":null,"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/tc/2024499"},{"source":"nhtsa","country":"us","campaign":"24V564000","date":"2024-07-26","manufacturer":"Nova Bus (US) Inc.","component":"VISIBILITY:GLASS, SIDE/REAR","summary":"Nova Bus (US) Inc. (Nova Bus) is recalling certain 2019-2023 LFS and 2019-2020 LFS Arctic buses.  The glazing used on the glass windows may reduce the driver's visibility.  As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 205, \"Glazing Materials.\"","mfr_campaign":"CR5626","units":186,"do_not_drive":false,"park_outside":false,"notification":null,"match":"exact","models":["LFS","LFS ARTIC"],"built_from":"2019-02-06","built_to":"2023-04-17","url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/nhtsa/24V564000"},{"source":"tc","country":"ca","campaign":"2024426","date":"2024-07-25","manufacturer":null,"component":"Brakes","summary":"Issue:\nThis recall is for brake chambers installed on certain transit buses or sold as a replacement part.\n\nOn certain transit buses, the brake chamber(s) on the rear axle may be defective. As a result, air could leak from the chamber and cause the parking brake to apply suddenly while driving without the brake lights turning on. If this happens, the brakes could overheat.\n\nSafety Risk:\nA parking brake that self-applies suddenly while driving without the brake lights turning on could cause a person not to recognize that the vehicle is braking. This could increase the risk of a crash. Additionally, overheated brakes could create the risk of a fire.\n\nCorrective Actions:\nNova Bus will notify owners by mail and provide you with instructions for how to inspect and, if necessary, replace the brake chamber(s).","mfr_campaign":"CR5620 / CR8312","units":459,"do_not_drive":null,"park_outside":null,"notification":"Safety Mfr","match":"exact","models":["LFS"],"built_from":null,"built_to":null,"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/tc/2024426"},{"source":"nhtsa","country":"us","campaign":"24V559000","date":"2024-07-25","manufacturer":"Nova Bus (US) Inc.","component":"SERVICE BRAKES, AIR:DISC:CHAMBER","summary":"Nova Bus (US) Inc. (Nova Bus) is recalling certain 2019-2021 LFS and 2019 LFS Artic buses.  The brake chamber on the rear axle may have been improperly manufactured, which can result in an air leak.","mfr_campaign":"CR5620","units":166,"do_not_drive":false,"park_outside":false,"notification":null,"match":"exact","models":["LFS"],"built_from":"2020-07-06","built_to":"2021-06-03","url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/nhtsa/24V559000"},{"source":"nhtsa","country":"us","campaign":"24V231000","date":"2024-03-27","manufacturer":"Nova Bus (US) Inc.","component":"ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:HOSES/LINES/PIPING/FITTINGS","summary":"Nova Bus (US) Inc. (Nova Bus) is recalling certain 2020-2024 LFS vehicles.  The engine coolant return hose may fail, leaking coolant and causing an engine shutdown.","mfr_campaign":"CR5577","units":653,"do_not_drive":false,"park_outside":false,"notification":null,"match":"exact","models":["LFS"],"built_from":null,"built_to":null,"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/nhtsa/24V231000"},{"source":"tc","country":"ca","campaign":"2024066","date":"2024-02-04","manufacturer":null,"component":"Lights And Instruments","summary":"Issue:\nOn certain transit buses, a software problem could cause various lamps to flash instead of staying on constantly. As a result, the bus may not meet certain requirement of Canadian regulations.\n\nSafety Risk:\nFlashing lamps could distract or confuse other road users and increase the risk of a crash.\n\nCorrective Actions:\nNova Bus will notify owners by mail and provide you with instructions for how to update the vehicle software.","mfr_campaign":"CR5555","units":522,"do_not_drive":null,"park_outside":null,"notification":"Compliance Mfr","match":"exact","models":["LFS"],"built_from":null,"built_to":null,"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/tc/2024066"},{"source":"nhtsa","country":"us","campaign":"23V763000","date":"2023-11-11","manufacturer":"Nova Bus (US) Inc.","component":"EQUIPMENT:APPLIANCE:AIR CONDITIONER","summary":"Nova Bus (US) Inc. (Nova Bus) is recalling certain 2020-2023 LFS and LFS Artic transit buses.  The brackets retaining the Mobile Climate Control HVAC Unit could fail and allow the unit to detach from the bus.","mfr_campaign":"CR5508","units":339,"do_not_drive":false,"park_outside":false,"notification":null,"match":"exact","models":["LFS","LFS ARTIC"],"built_from":null,"built_to":null,"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/nhtsa/23V763000"},{"source":"nhtsa","country":"us","campaign":"23V607000","date":"2023-08-31","manufacturer":"Nova Bus (US) Inc.","component":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS","summary":"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.","mfr_campaign":"CR5445","units":1189,"do_not_drive":false,"park_outside":false,"notification":null,"match":"exact","models":["LFS","LFS ARTIC"],"built_from":null,"built_to":null,"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/nhtsa/23V607000"},{"source":"tc","country":"ca","campaign":"2023387","date":"2023-07-12","manufacturer":null,"component":"Powertrain","summary":"Issue:\nOn certain transit buses, the transmission yoke could separate from the transmission. If this happens, there could be a sudden loss of power to the wheels.\n\nSafety Risks:\nA sudden loss of power to the wheels could increase the risk of a crash. Additionally, a bus that is disabled could create the need for a transfer of passengers in an uncontrolled environment, which may create a risk of injury.\n\nCorrective Actions:\nNova Bus will notify owners by mail. For certain buses, Nova Bus will advise you to contact an authorized Allison Transmission service center to tighten the output shaft yoke bolt. For the other buses, Nova Bus will provide you with instructions for how to tighten the output shaft yoke bolt.","mfr_campaign":"CR5442","units":329,"do_not_drive":null,"park_outside":null,"notification":"Safety Mfr","match":"exact","models":["LFS"],"built_from":null,"built_to":null,"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/tc/2023387"},{"source":"nhtsa","country":"us","campaign":"23V482000","date":"2023-07-12","manufacturer":"Nova Bus (US) Inc.","component":"POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT","summary":"Nova Bus (US) Inc. (Nova) is recalling certain 2019-2023 LFS and LFS Artic transit buses.  The transmission yoke may separate, resulting in driveshaft separation and a sudden loss of drive power.","mfr_campaign":"CR5442","units":414,"do_not_drive":false,"park_outside":false,"notification":null,"match":"exact","models":["LFS","LFS ARTIC"],"built_from":null,"built_to":null,"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/nhtsa/23V482000"},{"source":"tc","country":"ca","campaign":"2023348","date":"2023-06-14","manufacturer":null,"component":"Electrical","summary":"Issue:\nUnder certain conditions, road debris could build up on the fuse holder for the electric cooling fans. If this happens, the fuse holder could short circuit and overheat.\n\nSafety Risk:\nAn overheated fuse holder could create the risk of a fire.\n\nCorrective Actions:\nNova Bus will notify owners by mail. The corrective actions for this recall are under development. Nova Bus recommends an inspection for debris accumulation in the fuse holder area and cleaning as required. Also, Nova Bus recommends that you should inspect the fuse holder for heat damage (melting) before driving and to shut off the manual power disconnect switch when the vehicle is parked.","mfr_campaign":null,"units":713,"do_not_drive":null,"park_outside":null,"notification":"Safety Mfr","match":"exact","models":["LFS","LFS ARTIC"],"built_from":null,"built_to":null,"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/tc/2023348"},{"source":"tc","country":"ca","campaign":"2023291","date":"2023-05-17","manufacturer":null,"component":"Seats And Restraints","summary":"Issue:\nOn certain transit buses, the driver's seat back panel could interfere with the driver's seat belt. As a result, the driver's seat belt may not retract properly.\n\nSafety Risk:\nA loose seat belt could increase the risk of injury in a crash.\n\nCorrective Actions:\nNova Bus will notify owners by mail and provide you with directions for correcting this issue. This may include limiting the recline angle of the of the seat back or adding a spacer on the driver's rear partition. Nova Bus advises that if the seat belt is loose after it's buckled, the driver should readjust the seat to eliminate any interference with the seat belt.","mfr_campaign":null,"units":521,"do_not_drive":null,"park_outside":null,"notification":"Compliance Mfr","match":"exact","models":["LFS"],"built_from":null,"built_to":null,"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/tc/2023291"},{"source":"nhtsa","country":"us","campaign":"23V350000","date":"2023-05-17","manufacturer":"Nova Bus (US) Inc.","component":"SEAT BELTS:FRONT","summary":"Nova Bus (US) Inc. (Nova) is recalling certain 2012-2022 LFS vehicles.  The driver's seat belt may not retract properly.  As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 209, \"Seat Belt Assemblies.\"","mfr_campaign":"CR5419","units":166,"do_not_drive":false,"park_outside":false,"notification":null,"match":"exact","models":["LFS"],"built_from":null,"built_to":null,"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/nhtsa/23V350000"},{"source":"tc","country":"ca","campaign":"2023271","date":"2023-05-05","manufacturer":null,"component":"Visual System","summary":"Issue:\nOn certain buses, the convex passenger-side exterior rearview mirror may not be curved enough. If fitted with a convex passenger-side mirror, Canadian regulations require a minimum and maximum curvature radius of the mirror surface.\n\nSafety Risk:\nThis small error does not affect safety, as the visibility out of the vehicle is not limited by the non-compliant mirror assembly.\n\nCorrective Actions:\nThis is not a recall. Nova Bus has made production changes to ensure that all new buses have compliant convex passenger-side rear-view mirrors.","mfr_campaign":null,"units":3229,"do_not_drive":null,"park_outside":null,"notification":"Inconsequential","match":"exact","models":["LFS","LFS ARTIC"],"built_from":null,"built_to":null,"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/tc/2023271"},{"source":"nhtsa","country":"us","campaign":"22V902000","date":"2022-12-07","manufacturer":"Nova Bus (US) Inc.","component":"EXTERIOR LIGHTING","summary":"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.\"","mfr_campaign":"CR5350/5351","units":519,"do_not_drive":false,"park_outside":false,"notification":null,"match":"exact","models":["LFS"],"built_from":null,"built_to":null,"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/nhtsa/22V902000"},{"source":"tc","country":"ca","campaign":"2022649","date":"2022-11-15","manufacturer":null,"component":"Steering","summary":"Issue:\nOn certain buses, the fasteners securing the steering gearbox mounting plate may loosen and possibly fall out. If this happens, the steering gearbox could move and cause a loss of steering control.\n\nSafety Risk:\nA loss of steering control could increase the risk of a crash.\n\nCorrective Actions:\nNova Bus advises not to drive affected buses until a corrective measure is performed. Nova Bus will notify owners by mail and provide new steering gearbox mounting plate fasteners and instructions for how to replace them.","mfr_campaign":"CR5342","units":68,"do_not_drive":null,"park_outside":null,"notification":"Safety Mfr","match":"exact","models":["LFS"],"built_from":null,"built_to":null,"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/tc/2022649"},{"source":"nhtsa","country":"us","campaign":"22V845000","date":"2022-11-15","manufacturer":"Nova Bus (US) Inc.","component":"STEERING:CRITICAL FASTENERS","summary":"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.","mfr_campaign":"CR5342","units":827,"do_not_drive":true,"park_outside":false,"notification":null,"match":"exact","models":["LFS","LFS ARTIC"],"built_from":null,"built_to":null,"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/nhtsa/22V845000"},{"source":"tc","country":"ca","campaign":"2022310","date":"2022-06-13","manufacturer":null,"component":"Electrical","summary":"Issue:\nOn certain transit buses, the electric fuse holder for the radiator fans in the engine compartment could corrode and overheat.\n\nSafety Risk:\nAn overheated fuse holder could create the risk of a fire.\n\nCorrective Actions:\nNova Bus will notify owners in writing and provide them with directions for cleaning the fuse holder and applying an anti-corrosion coating.","mfr_campaign":"CR5259","units":464,"do_not_drive":null,"park_outside":null,"notification":"Safety Mfr","match":"exact","models":["LFS","LFS ARTIC"],"built_from":null,"built_to":null,"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/tc/2022310"},{"source":"nhtsa","country":"us","campaign":"22V416000","date":"2022-06-13","manufacturer":"Nova Bus (US) Inc.","component":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:FAN","summary":"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.","mfr_campaign":"CR5259","units":273,"do_not_drive":false,"park_outside":false,"notification":null,"match":"exact","models":["LFS","LFS ARTIC"],"built_from":null,"built_to":null,"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/nhtsa/22V416000"},{"source":"tc","country":"ca","campaign":"2022248","date":"2022-05-11","manufacturer":null,"component":"Lights And Instruments","summary":"Issue:\nOn certain buses, a message board on the rear of the bus displays momentary text when the stop lamps or turn signals are used. These momentary text messages could cause confusion for other road users.\n\nSafety Risk:\nText messages about the stop lamps and turn signals that are displayed on the rear of the bus could cause confusion for others and increase the risk of a crash.\n\nCorrective Actions:\nNova Bus will notify owners in writing and provide them with directions for removing the rear message board.","mfr_campaign":"CR5267 / CR5268 / CR5269","units":406,"do_not_drive":null,"park_outside":null,"notification":"Compliance Mfr","match":"exact","models":["LFS"],"built_from":null,"built_to":null,"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/tc/2022248"},{"source":"nhtsa","country":"us","campaign":"22V323000","date":"2022-05-11","manufacturer":"Nova Bus (US) Inc.","component":"EQUIPMENT; EXTERIOR LIGHTING","summary":"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.\"","mfr_campaign":"CR5267/68/69","units":307,"do_not_drive":false,"park_outside":false,"notification":null,"match":"exact","models":["LFS","LFS ARTIC"],"built_from":null,"built_to":null,"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/nhtsa/22V323000"},{"source":"tc","country":"ca","campaign":"2021568","date":"2021-08-31","manufacturer":null,"component":"Steering","summary":"Issue:\nOn certain buses, the power steering pipes from the rear engine bay to the front gear box may separate at the connection joint. If this happens, power steering fluid could spill from the ceiling inside the passenger compartment of the bus and there could be a loss of power steering assist.\nNote: This recall is an expansion of recall 2021-057.\n\nSafety Risk:\nA loss of power steering assist would result in a sudden increase in steering effort, especially at low vehicle speeds. This could increase the risk of a crash. Additionally, a power steering fluid spill inside the bus could create a risk of injury.\n\nCorrective Actions:\nNova Bus will notify owners in writing and provide them with directions for inspecting and replacing the power steering pipes.","mfr_campaign":"CR4963 & CR4974","units":332,"do_not_drive":null,"park_outside":null,"notification":"Safety Mfr","match":"exact","models":["LFS","LFS ARTIC"],"built_from":null,"built_to":null,"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/tc/2021568"},{"source":"tc","country":"ca","campaign":"2021286","date":"2021-05-14","manufacturer":null,"component":"Fuel System","summary":"Issue:\nOn certain buses, the fuel rail assembly could develop a leak.\nNote: This recall affects buses equipped with a Cummins L9 diesel engine and spare engines provided by Nova Bus.\n\nSafety Risk:\nA fuel leak can create the risk of a fire.\n\nCorrective Actions:\nNova Bus will notify owners by mail and instruct you to take your bus to a Cummins authorized service center to inspect the fuel rail. If damage is found, the fuel rail and fuel lines will be replaced. If no damage is found, the fuel rail will be reassembled with new crush washers using a special tool.","mfr_campaign":"CR5120","units":1671,"do_not_drive":null,"park_outside":null,"notification":"Safety Mfr","match":"exact","models":["LFS"],"built_from":null,"built_to":null,"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/tc/2021286"},{"source":"nhtsa","country":"us","campaign":"21V351000","date":"2021-05-14","manufacturer":"Nova Bus","component":"FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:FUEL RAIL","summary":"Nova Bus is recalling certain 2016-2020 LFS and LFS Artic vehicles.  The sealing washer may not seat correctly in the pilot bore holes, allowing the high pressure fuel rail assembly to leak.","mfr_campaign":"CR5120E","units":644,"do_not_drive":false,"park_outside":false,"notification":null,"match":"exact","models":["LFS","LFS ARTIC"],"built_from":null,"built_to":null,"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/nhtsa/21V351000"},{"source":"tc","country":"ca","campaign":"2021128","date":"2021-03-09","manufacturer":null,"component":"Lights And Instruments","summary":"Issue:\nOn certain transit buses, the stop lamps and tail lamps are located too high above the ground. Canadian regulations provide a maximum mounting height for the stop lamps and tail lamps.\n\nSafety Risk:\nStop lamps and tail lamps that are mounted too high may cause reduced visibility, which could increase the risk of a crash.\n\nCorrective Actions:\nNova Bus will notify owners by mail and provide them with directions for changing the mounting position of the stop and tail lamps.","mfr_campaign":null,"units":929,"do_not_drive":null,"park_outside":null,"notification":"Compliance Mfr","match":"exact","models":["LFS","LFS ARTIC"],"built_from":null,"built_to":null,"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/tc/2021128"},{"source":"nhtsa","country":"us","campaign":"21V151000","date":"2021-03-09","manufacturer":"Nova Bus","component":"EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TAIL LIGHTS; EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS","summary":"Nova Bus (Nova) is recalling certain 2008-2021 LFS Buses.  The center-line height of the brake lights and tail lights is too high, exceeding the maximum height standard.  As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 108, \"Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment.\"","mfr_campaign":null,"units":123,"do_not_drive":false,"park_outside":false,"notification":null,"match":"exact","models":["LFS"],"built_from":null,"built_to":null,"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/nhtsa/21V151000"},{"source":"tc","country":"ca","campaign":"2021057","date":"2021-02-10","manufacturer":null,"component":"Steering","summary":"Issue:\nOn certain buses, the power steering pipes from the rear engine bay to the front gear box may separate at the connection joint. If this happens, power steering fluid could spill from the ceiling inside the passenger compartment of the bus and there could be a loss of power steering assist.\n\nSafety Risk:\nA loss of power steering assist would result in a sudden increase in steering effort, especially at low vehicle speeds. This could increase the risk of a crash. Additionally, a power steering fluid spill inside the bus could create a risk of injury.\n\nCorrective Actions:\nNova Bus will notify owners in writing and provide them with directions for inspecting and replacing the power steering pipes.","mfr_campaign":"CR4963 & CR4974","units":7,"do_not_drive":null,"park_outside":null,"notification":"Safety Mfr","match":"exact","models":["LFS"],"built_from":null,"built_to":null,"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/tc/2021057"},{"source":"nhtsa","country":"us","campaign":"20V568000","date":"2020-09-21","manufacturer":"Nova Bus","component":"STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:HOSE, PIPING, AND CONNECTIONS","summary":"Nova Bus (Nova) is recalling certain 2020 Nova Bus LFS transit buses.  Certain power steering pipes from the rear engine bay to the front gear box may separate at the connection joint.  This may cause a power steering assist lost and power steering fluid may leak from the ceiling into the passenger compartment.","mfr_campaign":"CR4963","units":223,"do_not_drive":false,"park_outside":false,"notification":null,"match":"exact","models":["LFS","LFS ARTIC"],"built_from":null,"built_to":null,"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/nhtsa/20V568000"},{"source":"tc","country":"ca","campaign":"2020271","date":"2020-06-17","manufacturer":null,"component":"Structure","summary":"Issue:\nOn 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.\n\nSafety Risk:\nA rear passenger door that closes on a person could cause an injury.\n\nCorrective Actions:\nNova Bus will notify owners in writing and provide them with directions for updating the vehicle software.","mfr_campaign":null,"units":199,"do_not_drive":null,"park_outside":null,"notification":"Safety Mfr","match":"exact","models":["LFS"],"built_from":null,"built_to":null,"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/tc/2020271"}],"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":["Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada."]}