Nova Bus recall: Equipment
What is wrong
Nova Bus (Nova) is recalling certain model year 2012-2015 Nova LFS and LFS Artic transit buses manufactured from June 18, 2012, through October 19, 2015. The affected transit buses have destinations signs that may not be properly secured and, as a result, the sign may fall.
What could happen
If an sign falls, there is an increased risk of injury to anyone under or standing near the sign.
The fix
Nova will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and secure the sign as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on July 20, 2016. Owners may contact Nova customer service at 1-450-472-6410. Nova's recall number for this campaign is CR3539.
Vehicles covered
- Nova Bus Lfs 2012–2015
- Nova Bus Lfs Artic 2012–2015
Facts
- NHTSA recall number
- 16V412000
- Type
- Vehicle
- Filed by
- Nova Bus
- Reported to NHTSA
- Jun 8, 2016
- Owners notified
- Jul 21, 2016
- Vehicles or items affected
- 914
- Started by
- The manufacturer
- Built
- Jun 18, 2015 to Oct 19, 2015
- Part
- Equipment
- Maker's own recall number
- CR3539
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Other recalls for the same vehicles
- Nova Bus recall: Equipment Sep 29, 2026
- Nova Bus recall: Parking brake Sep 22, 2026
- Nova Bus recall: Engine and engine cooling Sep 3, 2026
- Nova Bus recall: Service brakes, air Jun 2, 2026
- Nova Bus recall: Visibility May 12, 2026
- Nova Bus recall: Electrical system Apr 30, 2026
To check one car, enter its 17-character VIN on the official NHTSA page: a recall may cover only some vehicles of a model year.
Recall data: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Nebula is not affiliated with or endorsed by NHTSA.