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2025 Nova Bus LFS: recalls and complaints

NHTSA lists 5 recall campaigns for the 2025 Nova Bus LFS. The newest campaign is 26V604000. NHTSA received the report on 22 Sep 2026. The NHTSA record gives the component Parking Brake / Conventional / Air. 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.

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Remedy of the newest campaign, 26V604000, in the NHTSA record

Nova Bus will inspect and properly tighten the air line connections as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed November 21, 2026. Owners may contact Nova Bus customer service at 1-800-350-6682. Nova Bus's number for this recall is CR5494.
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Recall campaigns

5 campaigns, newest first. 81 units in total.

  • 26V604000Parking Brake / Conventional / Air
  • 26V275000Electrical System / Propulsion System / Hybrid Management / Power Control Unit/Module (Hpcu)
  • 26V206000Visibility / Glass, Side/Rear / Critical Fasteners
  • 25V822000Engine and Engine Cooling / Cooling System / Pump
  • 25V773000Seat Belts / Front / Anchorage

  1. 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 are expected to be mailed November 21, 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.

  2. 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 are expected to be mailed June 29, 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.

  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.

  4. 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: .

  5. 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: .

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

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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. 19971
  2. 19981
  3. 19991
  4. 20001
  5. 20011
  6. 20021
  7. 20051
  8. 20062
  9. 20072
  10. 20082
  11. 20092
  12. 20104
  13. 20115
  14. 20129
  15. 201316
  16. 201414
  17. 201514
  18. 201617
  19. 201718
  20. 201816
  21. 201922
  22. 202021
  23. 202123
  24. 202234
  25. 202333
  26. 202413
  27. 20255

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

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Cite this page

Recall Register. 2025 Nova Bus LFS: recalls and complaints. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/nova-bus/lfs/2025/. 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
29 Sep 2026
Complaint file through
29 Mar 2018
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 2025 Nova Bus LFS?
81 units in 5 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 72 recall campaigns for the Nova Bus LFS, model years 1997 to 2025. 5 of them name the 2025 model year.
Is an NHTSA investigation of the 2025 Nova Bus LFS open?
The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.