Electrical systemRecall 19V-274 · 2011–2019 Nova Bus LFS

Nova Bus recall 19V-274 covers 1,221 2011–2019 Nova Bus LFS for a electrical system problem, reported to NHTSA on April 5, 2019. The manufacturer's latest report (2020 Q4) shows 92% of affected vehicles repaired.

92%
Vehicles repaired1,122 of 1,221 · 2020 Q4
Vehicles affected1,2211 model
ReportedApr 5, 2019Owners notified May 21, 2019
Complaints since0Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 19V274000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.

What's wrong

The problem

Nova Bus (Nova) is recalling certain 2011-2019 LFS city buses. The engine door fan electrical connector may not be able to handle the required current and may overheat, possibly resulting in a fire.

The risk

A vehicle fire increases the risk of injury.

What to do

The fix

Nova will notify owners, and dealers will replace the connector, free of charge. The recall began May 21, 2019. Owners may contact Nova customer service at 1-800-350-6682. Nova's number for this recall is CR4595.

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.

Repair progress

How fast cars are being fixed

92%repaired

Share of affected vehicles repaired in each quarterly report the manufacturer filed with NHTSA.

0%50%100%2019 Q22020 Q4
1 model

Vehicles in this recall

Built from December 29, 2011 to June 14, 2018. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.