Hydraulic power assist: hose, piping, and connectionsRecall 23V-054 · 2022 Nova Bus LFS
Nova Bus (US) Inc. recall 23V-054 covers 17 2022 Nova Bus LFS for a hydraulic power assist: hose, piping, and connections problem, reported to NHTSA on February 6, 2023. The manufacturer's latest report (2024 Q4) shows 82% of affected vehicles repaired.
Source: NHTSA recall 23V054000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
The problem
Nova Bus (US) Inc. (Nova) is recalling certain 2022 LFS transit buses. During assembly, the power steering hose may not have been assembled correctly, which can result in hose detachment and a loss of power steering assist.
The risk
Sudden loss of power steering assist can increase the risk of a crash.
The fix
Nova Bus will inspect and replace the power steering hoses, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 6, 2023. Owners may contact Nova customer service at 1-800-350-6682. Nova's numbers for this recall are CR5374 and CR5375.
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
82%repaired
Share of affected vehicles repaired in each quarterly report the manufacturer filed with NHTSA.