NHTSA Campaign 17V323000

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Issued by Nova Bus · Reported May 16, 2017 · 24 vehicles affected

What's wrong

Nova Bus (Nova) is recalling certain 2016 Nova LFS Artic transit buses. In the event of a loss of communication within the bus' multiplex network, the computer may command full throttle application, without input from the driver.

Consequence

Unintentional, full throttle application may increase the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Nova has notified owners, and dealers have reprogrammed the buses, free of charge. The recall began on April 28, 2017. Owners may contact Nova customer service at 1-450-472-6410. Nova's recall number for this campaign is CR4041.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
NOVA BUS LFS ARTIC 2016 24

Source: NHTSA Campaign 17V323000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.