2025 Nova Bus LFSProblems, recalls & complaints

NHTSA has logged 0 owner complaints about the 2025 Nova Bus LFS. It is covered by 5 safety recalls, and for recall 25V-773 the manufacturer reports only 0% of affected cars repaired.

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through September 22, 2026. Updated daily.

Complaints by system

Where the 2025 Nova Bus LFS has problems

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

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.

5 recalls

2025 Nova Bus LFS recalls and how many were fixed

Each ring shows the share of affected cars repaired, from the manufacturer’s latest quarterly report to NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers.

–no report yet

Conventional: air

New

Recall 26V-604 · Sep 22, 2026 · 5 vehicles

Risk. The bus may suddenly slow or stop without the brake lights turning on, increasing the risk of a crash.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

–no report yet

Hybrid management: power control unit/module (hpcu)

New

Recall 26V-275 · Apr 30, 2026 · 50 vehicles

Risk. An overloaded control unit may shutdown, causing a loss of drive power and increasing the risk of a crash.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

–no report yet

Glass, side/rear: critical fasteners

New

Recall 26V-206 · Mar 31, 2026 · 13 vehicles

Risk. The glass can fall out of the frame, increasing the risk of ejection and injury during a crash.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

0%repaired · 2026 Q3

Cooling system: pump

New

Recall 25V-822 · Nov 28, 2025 · 8 vehicles · 0 repaired

Risk. A cooling pump failure can cause a loss of drive power, increasing the risk of a crash.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

Show 1 more recall
0%repaired · 2026 Q3

Front: anchorage

Recall 25V-773 · Nov 10, 2025 · 5 vehicles · 0 repaired

Risk. A loose seat belt may not adequately restrain an occupant during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

Recalls apply to specific cars. To see whether a recall is still open on yours, enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or with Nova Bus.

Best & worst years

2025 vs. every other LFS year

Bars show complaints per model year. Colors show the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the LFS median. How we score

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  • Caution
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