Doors: latch plateRecall 24V-449 · 2021 Nova Bus LFS
Nova Bus (US) Inc. recall 24V-449 covers 7 2021 Nova Bus LFS for a doors: latch plate problem, reported to NHTSA on June 17, 2024. The manufacturer's latest report (2026 Q2) shows 100% of affected vehicles repaired.
Source: NHTSA recall 24V449000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
The problem
Nova Bus (US) Inc. (Nova Bus) is recalling certain 2021 LFS buses. The welds may fail, allowing the rotary plate to separate from the door operator.
The risk
The separation can allow the passenger door to open while the bus is in motion, increasing the risk of injury.
The fix
Nova Bus will replace the door operator assembly, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 12, 2024. Owners may contact Nova Bus customer service at 1-800-350-6682. Nova Bus's number for this recall is CR5612.
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
100%repaired
Share of affected vehicles repaired in each quarterly report the manufacturer filed with NHTSA.
Vehicles in this recall
Built from May 7, 2021 to July 20, 2021. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.