NHTSA Campaign 19V511000
SEATS
Issued by Nova Bus · Reported Jul 2, 2019 · 802 vehicles affected
What's wrong
Nova Bus (Nova) is recalling certain 2014-2017 LFS and LFS Artic buses equipped with USSC cantilever seats. The hardware used to attach the cantilever seats to the side rail may have been improperly tightened. As a result, the cantilever seat may drop to the floor.
Consequence
If the cantilever seat drops while it is occupied, there is an increased risk of an injury.
Remedy
Nova will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and replace the seat rails and hardware, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began August 30, 2019. Owners may contact Nova customer service at 1-800-350-6682. Nova's number for this recall is CR4663.
Vehicles affected by this recall
| Make | Model | Year | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| NOVA BUS | LFS | 2014 | 802 |
| NOVA BUS | LFS | 2015 | 802 |
| NOVA BUS | LFS | 2016 | 802 |
| NOVA BUS | LFS | 2017 | 802 |
| NOVA BUS | LFS ARTIC | 2014 | 802 |
| NOVA BUS | LFS ARTIC | 2015 | 802 |
| NOVA BUS | LFS ARTIC | 2016 | 802 |
| NOVA BUS | LFS ARTIC | 2017 | 802 |
Source: NHTSA Campaign 19V511000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.