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Nova Bus LFS ArticYears to avoid, problems & recalls

NHTSA has 0 owner complaints and 37 safety recalls on record for the Nova Bus LFS Artic.

Years to avoidNoneBased on weighted complaintsBest years—Fewest complaints for their ageOwner complaints0—Safety recalls372009–2024 model years

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports. Updated daily. How we score years.

Best & worst years

Nova Bus LFS Artic years to avoid

Complaints by model year, colored by the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the LFS Artic median. Tap a year for its full report.

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2024Not rated–/1000 complaints · 2 recalls2023Not rated–/1000 complaints · 10 recalls2022Not rated–/1000 complaints · 9 recalls2021Not rated–/1000 complaints · 11 recalls2020Not rated–/1000 complaints · 15 recalls2019Not rated–/1000 complaints · 17 recalls2018Not rated–/1000 complaints · 10 recalls2017Not rated–/1000 complaints · 12 recalls2016Not rated–/1000 complaints · 12 recalls2015Not rated–/1000 complaints · 10 recalls2014Not rated–/1000 complaints · 9 recalls2013Not rated–/1000 complaints · 7 recalls2012Not rated–/1000 complaints · 5 recalls2011Not rated–/1000 complaints · 4 recalls2010Not rated–/1000 complaints · 4 recalls2009Not rated–/1000 complaints · 2 recalls
Complaints by system

Most common Nova Bus LFS Artic problems

All model years combined: 0 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.

Box size = number of complaints naming that system. Darker = larger share. One complaint can name more than one system.
Complaints by system
SystemComplaintsCrash, fire or injury
37 recalls

Nova Bus LFS Artic recalls

Newest first. The ring shows the share of affected vehicles repaired, from the manufacturer's latest report to NHTSA.

–Delivery: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings26V-712 · 2023 · Oct 27, 2026 · 453 vehicles–Engine and engine cooling: cooling system26V-573 · 2023–2024 · Sep 3, 2026 · 928 vehicles–Low pressure warning: switch26V-355 · 2009–2024 · Jun 2, 2026 · 5,662 vehicles–Interior panels: door26V-300 · 2019–2020 · May 12, 2026 · 197 vehicles99%Seat belts: front26V-182 · 2019–2020 · Mar 24, 2026 · 416 vehicles–Seats26V-077 · 2019–2020 · Feb 10, 2026 · 478 vehicles93%Engine and engine cooling: cooling system24V-873 · 2023 · Nov 19, 2024 · 758 vehicles28%Seat belts: front24V-647 · 2010–2020 · Nov 5, 2024 · 1,570 vehicles85%Equipment: electrical24V-657 · 2019–2023 · Sep 9, 2024 · 208 vehicles100%Electrical system: instrument cluster/panel24V-648 · 2023 · Sep 3, 2024 · 179 vehicles100%Visibility: glass, side/rear24V-564 · 2019–2020 · Jul 26, 2024 · 186 vehicles88%Disc: chamber24V-558 · 2016–2019 · Jul 25, 2024 · 534 vehicles

Showing the 12 newest of 37 recalls. Each model-year page lists all recalls for that year.