SeatsRecall 14V-769 · 2012 Nova Bus Nova LFS
Nova Bus recall 14V-769 covers 7 2012 Nova Bus Nova LFS for a seats problem, reported to NHTSA on December 3, 2014. The manufacturer's latest report (2016 Q2) shows 0% of affected vehicles repaired.
Source: NHTSA recall 14V769000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
The problem
Nova Bus is recalling certain model year 2012 LFS transit buses manufactured June 27, 2012, to October 15, 2012, and equipped with slim flip-up seats. In the affected vehicles, the anchor rivnut may not properly secure one end of the seat to the bus wall.
The risk
If the seat detaches from the wall, there is an increased risk of injury.
The fix
Nova Bus will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and replace the anchor rivnut, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began December 19, 2014. Owners may contact Nova Bus customer service at 1-800-350-6682. Nova Bus' number for this recall is CR3280.
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.
Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
How fast cars are being fixed
0%repaired
Share of affected vehicles repaired in each quarterly report the manufacturer filed with NHTSA.
Vehicles in this recall
Built from June 27, 2012 to October 15, 2012. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.