NHTSA Campaign 23V607000
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS
Issued by Nova Bus (US) Inc. · Reported Aug 31, 2023 · 1,189 vehicles affected
What's wrong
Nova Bus (US) Inc. (Nova) is recalling certain 2017-2023 LFS and 2017-2022 LFS Artic transit buses. The 24-volt power cable and grounded mounting fastener that secures the fuse holder may short circuit.
Consequence
An electrical short circuit can overheat the fuse holder and increase the risk of a fire while driving or parked.
Remedy
Nova will insect, remove, and clean the fuse holder and cable lugs as necessary, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed November 7, 2023. Owners may contact Nova customer service at 1-800-350-6682. Nova's number for this recall is CR5445. This recall replaces and expands recall number 22V-416. Vehicles previously repaired under recall 22V-416 will need to have the new remedy completed.
Vehicles affected by this recall
| Make | Model | Year | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| NOVA BUS | LFS | 2017 | 1,189 |
| NOVA BUS | LFS | 2018 | 1,189 |
| NOVA BUS | LFS | 2019 | 1,189 |
| NOVA BUS | LFS | 2020 | 1,189 |
| NOVA BUS | LFS | 2021 | 1,189 |
| NOVA BUS | LFS | 2022 | 1,189 |
| NOVA BUS | LFS | 2023 | 1,189 |
| NOVA BUS | LFS ARTIC | 2017 | 1,189 |
| NOVA BUS | LFS ARTIC | 2018 | 1,189 |
| NOVA BUS | LFS ARTIC | 2019 | 1,189 |
| NOVA BUS | LFS ARTIC | 2020 | 1,189 |
| NOVA BUS | LFS ARTIC | 2021 | 1,189 |
| NOVA BUS | LFS ARTIC | 2022 | 1,189 |
Source: NHTSA Campaign 23V607000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.