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2024 Nova Bus LFS: recalls and complaints

NHTSA lists 14 recall campaigns for the 2024 Nova Bus LFS. The newest campaign is 26V712000. NHTSA received the report on 27 Oct 2026. The NHTSA record gives the component Fuel System, Diesel / Delivery / Hoses, Lines/Piping, and Fittings. NHTSA has no complaint on file for this model year. The Nova Bus LFS has 24 model years on the register. 9 of them have more recall campaigns than the 2024 Nova Bus LFS.

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

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Remedy of the newest campaign, 26V712000, in the NHTSA record

Nova Bus will replace the fuel hoses, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed December 26, 2026. Owners may contact Nova Bus customer service at 1-800-350-6682. Nova Bus's number for this recall is CR5969.
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  • Recall campaigns: 13 before the update, 14 after the update.

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Recall campaigns

14 campaigns, newest first. 11,403 units in total.

  • 26V712000Fuel System, Diesel / Delivery / Hoses, Lines/Piping, and Fittings
  • 26V604000Parking Brake / Conventional / Air
  • 26V573000Engine and Engine Cooling / Cooling System
  • 26V355000Service Brakes, Air / Supply / Low Pressure Warning / Switch
  • 26V275000Electrical System / Propulsion System / Hybrid Management / Power Control Unit/Module (Hpcu)
  • 25V822000Engine and Engine Cooling / Cooling System / Pump
  • 25V773000Seat Belts / Front / Anchorage
  • 24V907000Equipment Adaptive/Mobility / Wheelchair Restraints/Securement / Critical Fasteners
  • 24V873000Engine and Engine Cooling / Cooling System
  • 24V647000Seat Belts / Front
  • 24V657000Equipment / Electrical
  • 24V648000Electrical System / Instrument Cluster/Panel
  • 24V518000Parking Brake / Conventional / Air
  • 24V231000Engine and Engine Cooling / Cooling System / Hoses/Lines/Piping/Fittings

  1. 26V712000Received . 453 units.

    Fuel System, Diesel / Delivery / Hoses, Lines/Piping, and Fittings

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Nova Bus (US) Inc. (Nova Bus) is recalling certain 2022-2024 LFS and 2023 LFS Artic transit buses. The remote fuel filter hoses may separate from the fitting, causing a fuel leak and an engine stall.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire. An engine stall increases the risk of a crash.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Nova Bus will replace the fuel hoses, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed December 26, 2026. Owners may contact Nova Bus customer service at 1-800-350-6682. Nova Bus's number for this recall is CR5969.

    Report filed by Nova Bus (US) Inc.. Manufacturer campaign number CR5969.

  2. 26V604000Received . 5 units.

    Parking Brake / Conventional / Air

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Nova Bus (US) Inc. (Nova Bus) is recalling certain 2024-2025 LFS transit buses. The emergency brake valve may have been improperly tightened. A loose connection may cause an air leak and the unintentional activation of the parking brake.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    The bus may suddenly slow or stop without the brake lights turning on, increasing the risk of a crash.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Nova Bus will inspect and properly tighten the air line connections as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 1, 2026. Owners may contact Nova Bus customer service at 1-800-350-6682. Nova Bus's number for this recall is CR5494.

    Report filed by Nova Bus (US) Inc.. Manufacturer campaign number CR5494. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  3. 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.

  4. 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.

  5. 26V275000Received . 50 units.

    Electrical System / Propulsion System / Hybrid Management / Power Control Unit/Module (Hpcu)

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Nova Bus (US) Inc. (Nova Bus) is recalling certain 2022-2025 LFS transit buses. The telemetry control unit installed in parallel with the vehicle monitoring system may cause a data overload.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    An overloaded control unit may shutdown, causing a loss of drive power and increasing the risk of a crash.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Nova Bus will modify the connection configuration and update the software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 2, 2026. Owners may contact Nova Bus customer service at 1-450-472-6410. Nova Bus' number for this recall is CR5882. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning June 29, 2026.

    Report filed by Nova Bus (US) Inc.. Manufacturer campaign number CR5882. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  6. 25V822000Received . 8 units.

    Engine and Engine Cooling / Cooling System / Pump

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Nova Bus (US) Inc. (Nova Bus) is recalling certain 2021 and 2024-2025 LFS transit buses. The impeller shaft may be loose, causing the cooling pump to fail.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    A cooling pump failure can cause a loss of drive power, increasing the risk of a crash.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Nova Bus will inspect and replace the pump as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 3, 2026.Owners may contact Nova Bus customer service at 1-450-472-6410. Nova Bus' number for this recall is CR5803. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning January 27, 2026.

    Report filed by Nova Bus (US) Inc.. Manufacturer campaign number CR5803. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  7. 25V773000Received . 5 units.

    Seat Belts / Front / Anchorage

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Nova Bus (US) Inc. (Nova Bus) is recalling certain 2024-2025 LFS transit buses. The driver's seat belt may be pinched by the partition, preventing seat belt from retract properly. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 209, "Seat Belt Assemblies."
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    A loose seat belt may not adequately restrain an occupant during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Nova Bus will adjust the seat base plate, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 12, 2025. Owners may contact Nova Bus customer service at 1-450-472-6410. Nova Bus' number for this recall is CR5818. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning January 9, 2026.

    Report filed by Nova Bus (US) Inc.. Manufacturer campaign number CR5818. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  8. 24V907000Received . 24 units.

    Equipment Adaptive/Mobility / Wheelchair Restraints/Securement / Critical Fasteners

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Nova Bus (US) Inc. (Nova Bus) is recalling certain 2022-2024 LFS buses. The wheelchair securement system may have been installed with the attachment points in the incorrect locations.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    Incorrectly located attachment points may prevent the securement system from adequately restraining the occupant, increasing the risk of injury during a crash.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Nova Bus will reinstall securement system, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 28, 2025. Owners may contact Nova Bus at 1-866-870-2046. Nova Bus's number for this recall is CR5674.

    Report filed by Nova Bus (US) Inc.. Manufacturer campaign number CR5674. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  9. 24V873000Received . 758 units.

    Engine and Engine Cooling / Cooling System

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Nova Bus (US) Inc. (Nova Bus) is recalling certain 2023 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 were mailed February 20, 2025. Owners may contact Nova Bus customer service at 1-800-350-6682. Nova Bus's number for this recall is CR5668.

    Report filed by Nova Bus (US) Inc.. Manufacturer campaign number CR5668. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  10. 24V647000Received . 1,570 units.

    Seat Belts / Front

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    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."
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    A seat belt that does not retract properly may result in a loose seat belt, which can increase the risk of injury in a crash.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Nova Bus will install additional seat stoppers to the driver's rear partition, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed July 4, 2025. Nova's number for this recall is CR5635. This recall expands and replaces previous recall number 23V-350. Vehicles that were previously recalled under 23V-350 will need to have the new remedy completed.

    Report filed by Nova Bus (US) Inc.. Manufacturer campaign number CR5635. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  11. 24V657000Received . 208 units.

    Equipment / Electrical

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    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.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    An electrical short circuit can increase the risk of a fire. Additionally, a windshield defrosting system that does not function properly can decrease the driver's visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Nova Bus will the auxiliary heater air intake, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 28, 2025. Owners may contact Nova Bus customer service at 1-800-350-6682. Nova Bus's number for this recall is CR5637.

    Report filed by Nova Bus (US) Inc.. Manufacturer campaign number CR5637. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  12. 24V648000Received . 179 units.

    Electrical System / Instrument Cluster/Panel

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Nova Bus (US) Inc. (Nova) is recalling certain 2023 LFS Artic and 2023-2024 LFS vehicles. The instrument panel may fail to display the speedometer or incorrectly display warning lights, due to defective firmware. In addition, the firmware may result in a loss of drive power. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard numbers 101, "Control and Displays."
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    An instrument panel that fails to show critical safety information, such as the speedometer or warning lights, can increase the risk of a crash. A loss of drive power also increases the risk of a crash.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Novas Bus will update the instrument panel firmware, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 18, 2024. Owners may contact Nova customer service at 1-800-350-6682. Nova's number for this recall is CR5636.

    Report filed by Nova Bus (US) Inc.. Manufacturer campaign number CR5636. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  13. 24V518000Received . 900 units.

    Parking Brake / Conventional / Air

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Nova Bus (US) Inc. (Nova Bus) is recalling certain 2021-2024 LFS and 2021-2023 LFS Artic buses. An air leak may occur in the parking brake valve and unintentionally engage the parking brake without activating the brake lights.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    A bus that stops suddenly without activating brake lights increases the risk of a crash.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Nova Bus will inspect and tighten the parking brake air line connections, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 24, 2024. Owners may contact Nova Bus customer service at 1-800-350-6682. Nova Bus's number for this recall is CR5615.

    Report filed by Nova Bus (US) Inc.. Manufacturer campaign number CR5615. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  14. 24V231000Received . 653 units.

    Engine and Engine Cooling / Cooling System / Hoses/Lines/Piping/Fittings

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    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.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    An unexpected engine shutdown 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 replace the engine coolant return hose, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 03, 2024. Owners may contact Nova Bus customer service at 1-800-350-6682. Nova Bus number for this recall is CR5577.

    Report filed by Nova Bus (US) Inc.. Manufacturer campaign number CR5577. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

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Complaints by component

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

Investigations

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Other model years

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

  1. 20001
  2. 20011
  3. 20021
  4. 20051
  5. 20062
  6. 20072
  7. 20082
  8. 20092
  9. 20104
  10. 20115
  11. 20129
  12. 201316
  13. 201414
  14. 201514
  15. 201617
  16. 201718
  17. 201816
  18. 201922
  19. 202021
  20. 202123
  21. 202235
  22. 202334
  23. 202414
  24. 20255

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

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Recall file through
3 Nov 2026
Complaint file through
5 Nov 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?
11,403 units in 14 campaigns. A campaign can name other models and model years, and its units include them.
How many recall campaigns does the Nova Bus LFS have for all model years?
NHTSA lists 73 recall campaigns for the Nova Bus LFS, model years 2000 to 2025. 14 of them name the 2024 model year.
Is an NHTSA investigation of the 2024 Nova Bus LFS open?
The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.