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VehicleNov 26, 2021125 affected

Nova Bus recall: Electrical system

What is wrong

Nova Bus (US) Inc. (Nova) is recalling certain 2021 LFS buses. The vehicle multiplex software may unexpectedly cause the door system electronic control module (ECM) to open and close the rear passenger door when the bus stops.

What could happen

A passenger may exit the bus in an unsafe location if the rear passenger door opens unexpectedly, increasing the risk of injury. Additionally, the doors may unexpectedly close on an exiting passenger, increasing the risk of injury.

The fix

Nova Bus will provide instructions for how to update the vehicle multiplex and door system ECM software, and install a hardware dedicated wire kit, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 15, 2021. Owners may contact Nova customer service at 1-800-350-6682. Nova's number for this recall is CR5220/5221/5222.

Vehicles covered

Facts

NHTSA recall number
21V929000
Type
Vehicle
Filed by
Nova Bus (Us) Inc.
Reported to NHTSA
Nov 26, 2021
Owners notified
Dec 15, 2021
Vehicles or items affected
125
Started by
The manufacturer
Built
–
Part
Electrical system › Software; Structure › Body › Door
Maker's own recall number
CR5220/5221/5222

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.nhtsa.gov.

Other recalls for the same vehicles

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Recall data: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Nebula is not affiliated with or endorsed by NHTSA.