NHTSA Campaign 24V033000
VISIBILITY
Issued by Nova Bus (US) Inc. · Reported Jan 19, 2024 · 289 vehicles affected
What's wrong
Nova Bus (US) Inc. (Nova Bus) is recalling certain 2017-2019 LFS and LFS Artic buses. The driver's door windows may have been built with the incorrect prime glazing manufacturer DOT code mark. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 205, "Glazing Materials."
Consequence
An incorrect DOT code mark may result in the window being replaced with an incorrect type of glass, reducing visibility and increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Nova Bus will inspect the windows and either replace the windows or remove the incorrect marking, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 19, 2024. Owners may contact Nova Bus customer service at 1-800-350-6682. Nova Bus number for this recall is CR5546.
Vehicles affected by this recall
| Make | Model | Year | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| NOVA BUS | LFS | 2017 | 289 |
| NOVA BUS | LFS | 2018 | 289 |
| NOVA BUS | LFS ARTIC | 2017 | 289 |
| NOVA BUS | LFS ARTIC | 2018 | 289 |
Source: NHTSA Campaign 24V033000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.