EquipmentRecall 16V-412 · Nova Bus vehicles
Nova Bus recall 16V-412 covers 914 Nova Bus vehicles for a equipment problem, reported to NHTSA on June 8, 2016. The manufacturer's latest report (2018 Q1) shows 75% of affected vehicles repaired.
Source: NHTSA recall 16V412000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
The problem
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.
The risk
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.
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
75%repaired
Share of affected vehicles repaired in each quarterly report the manufacturer filed with NHTSA.
Vehicles in this recall
Built from June 18, 2015 to October 19, 2015. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.