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2024 Nova Bus LFS Artic: recalls and complaints

NHTSA lists 3 recall campaigns for the 2024 Nova Bus LFS Artic. The newest campaign is 26V573000. NHTSA received the report on 3 Sep 2026. The NHTSA record gives the component Engine and Engine Cooling / Cooling System. NHTSA has no complaint on file for this model year.

The NHTSA recall file shows no do-not-drive advisory and no park-outside advisory on these campaigns.

This page cannot show if a recall applies to one vehicle. The NHTSA VIN lookup shows the unrepaired recalls of one vehicle.

Remedy of the newest campaign, 26V573000, in the NHTSA record

Nova Bus will inspect and replace the coolant sensor as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed November 2, 2026. Owners may contact Nova Bus customer service at 1-800-350-6682. Nova Bus's number for this recall is CR5936. This recall supersedes Recall 24V873. Vehicles repaired under the previous recall will need the new repair completed.
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Recall campaigns

3 campaigns, newest first. 6,603 units in total.

  1. 26V573000Received . 928 units.

    Engine and Engine Cooling / Cooling System

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Nova Bus (US) Inc. (Nova Bus) is recalling certain 2023-2024 LFS Artic and 2022-2024 LFS buses. The coolant sensor could send a false signal, causing the engine to shut down.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    An unexpected engine shut down can increase the risk of a crash. Additionally, transferring passengers from the disabled bus can increase the risk of injury.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Nova Bus will inspect and replace the coolant sensor as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed November 2, 2026. Owners may contact Nova Bus customer service at 1-800-350-6682. Nova Bus's number for this recall is CR5936. This recall supersedes Recall 24V873. Vehicles repaired under the previous recall will need the new repair completed.

    Report filed by Nova Bus (US) Inc.. Manufacturer campaign number CR5936.

  2. 26V355000Received . 5,662 units.

    Service Brakes, Air / Supply / Low Pressure Warning / Switch

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    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."
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    A low brake air pressure warning light that fails to illuminate when the engine is off will not alert the driver to a low brake pressure condition, increasing the risk of a crash if the parking brake is disengaged before starting the engine.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Nova Bus will update the firmware, free of charge. Interim owner notification letters explaining the safety risk were mailed by July 17, 2026. Owners will receive another notice once remedy becomes available. Owners may contact Nova Bus customer service at 1-450-472-6410. Nova Bus' number for this recall is CR5918. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning October 2, 2026.

    Report filed by Nova Bus (US) Inc.. Manufacturer campaign number CR5918.

  3. 26V206000Received . 13 units.

    Visibility / Glass, Side/Rear / Critical Fasteners

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Nova Bus (US) Inc. (Nova Bus) is recalling certain 2025 LFS and 2024 LFS Artic transit buses. Inadequate adhesion around the window frame may cause the glass to detach. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 217, "Bus Emergency Exits and Window Retention and Release."
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    The glass can fall out of the frame, increasing the risk of ejection and injury during a crash. Detached window glass can also become a road hazard for other vehicles, increasing the risk of a crash.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Nova Bus will inspect and replace the glass as necessary, free of charge. Interim letters notifying owners of the safety risk were mailed May 29, 2026. Owners will receive another notice once remedy becomes available. Owners may contact Nova Bus customer service at 1-450-472-6410. Nova Bus' number for this recall is CR5877. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning September 25, 2026.

    Report filed by Nova Bus (US) Inc.. Manufacturer campaign number CR5877.

The campaign number opens the NHTSA record. Each quotation is the text of the NHTSA recall file.

Recall campaign: One recall in the NHTSA recall file, with one campaign number. A campaign can name many makes, models and model years.

Units: The number of vehicles or products that a recall can include. The manufacturer or the firm reports the number to the agency.

Complaints by component

The NHTSA complaint file has no complaint for this model year.

Investigations

The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.

Investigation: A study of a possible safety defect by the NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. An investigation with no closing date in the NHTSA file is open.

Other model years

The number under each year is the number of recall campaigns.

  1. 20092
  2. 20104
  3. 20114
  4. 20125
  5. 20137
  6. 20149
  7. 201510
  8. 201612
  9. 201712
  10. 201810
  11. 201917
  12. 202015
  13. 202111
  14. 20229
  15. 20239
  16. 20243

A year without a link has fewer than 2 campaigns and fewer than 25 complaints. It has no page.

Official channels

Cite this page

Recall Register. 2024 Nova Bus LFS Artic: recalls and complaints. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/nova-bus/lfs-artic/2024/. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, recall, complaint and investigation files. Data through .

Sources

Source
NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
Licence
US government work, public domain
Recall file through
30 Sep 2026
Complaint file through
30 Sep 2026
First complaint in the file
1 Jan 1995
Manufacturer in the recall file
Nova Bus (US) Inc.

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Questions

How many units are in the recall campaigns for the 2024 Nova Bus LFS Artic?
6,603 units in 3 campaigns. A campaign can name other models and model years, and its units include them.
How many recall campaigns does the Nova Bus LFS Artic have for all model years?
NHTSA lists 37 recall campaigns for the Nova Bus LFS Artic, model years 2009 to 2024. 3 of them name the 2024 model year.
Is an NHTSA investigation of the 2024 Nova Bus LFS Artic open?
The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.